diff --git a/test/extram/test/tests.c b/test/extram/test/tests.c
index 58d1fce..09397f1 100644
--- a/test/extram/test/tests.c
+++ b/test/extram/test/tests.c
@@ -256,6 +256,34 @@ void test_extram_buf_terminated_rugpull(void) {
     TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL(evt.data.err.errcode, UVM32_ERR_MEM_RD);
 }
 
+void test_extram_buf_unterminated_rugpull(void) {
+    // run the vm
+    uvm32_run(&vmst, &evt, 100);
+    TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL(false, uvm32_extramDirty(&vmst));
+
+    // check for picktest syscall
+    TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL(evt.typ, UVM32_EVT_SYSCALL);
+    TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL(evt.data.syscall.code, SYSCALL_PICKTEST);
+    uvm32_arg_setval(&vmst, &evt, RET, TEST9);
+
+    uvm32_run(&vmst, &evt, 100);
+    TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL(true, uvm32_extramDirty(&vmst));
+    // check for printbuf of val
+    TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL(UVM32_EVT_SYSCALL, evt.typ);
+    TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL(evt.data.syscall.code, UVM32_SYSCALL_PRINTBUF);
+
+    // remove extram
+    uvm32_extram(&vmst, NULL, 0);
+
+    uvm32_slice_t buf = uvm32_arg_getbuf(&vmst, &evt, ARG0, ARG1);
+    // check that reading from non-existent extram gives empty buffer and puts into err state
+    TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL(0, buf.len);
+    uvm32_run(&vmst, &evt, 100);
+    TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL(evt.typ, UVM32_EVT_ERR);
+    TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL(evt.data.err.errcode, UVM32_ERR_MEM_RD);
+}
+
+
 void test_extram_buf_terminated_beyond_mem_end(void) {
     // run the vm
     uvm32_run(&vmst, &evt, 100);