diff --git a/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/a/meson.build b/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/a/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..73f18c8b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/a/meson.build	
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+a = win.compile_resources('rsrc.rc')
diff --git a/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/a/rsrc.rc b/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/a/rsrc.rc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1997b8ecb
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+++ b/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/a/rsrc.rc	
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+a RCDATA { "a" }
diff --git a/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/b/meson.build b/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/b/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d0b0aabb5
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+++ b/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/b/meson.build	
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+bf = files('rsrc.rc')
+b = win.compile_resources(bf)
diff --git a/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/b/rsrc.rc b/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/b/rsrc.rc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a8e3b27b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/b/rsrc.rc	
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+b RCDATA { "b" }
diff --git a/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/c/meson.build b/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/c/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a7b7e309c
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+++ b/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/c/meson.build	
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+cf = files('rsrc.rc')
+c = win.compile_resources(cf)
diff --git a/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/c/rsrc.rc b/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/c/rsrc.rc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1fa2c1cfa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/c/rsrc.rc	
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+c RCDATA { "c" }
diff --git a/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/meson.build b/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ec6d98d82
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+++ b/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/meson.build	
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+project('foobar', 'c')
+
+win = import('windows')
+
+subdir('a')
+subdir('b')
+subdir('c')
+
+main = win.compile_resources('rsrc.rc')
+
+# these make the resource compilation a dependency of something which is built
+# by default
+static_library('libmain', main)
+static_library('liba', a)
+static_library('libb', b)
+static_library('libc', c)
diff --git a/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/rsrc.rc b/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/rsrc.rc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8f6aa1f5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test cases/windows/16 resource scripts with duplicate filenames/rsrc.rc	
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+main RCDATA { "main" }