diff --git a/test/unit/virtual_community_test.rb b/test/unit/virtual_community_test.rb
index d2dc605..435c922 100644
--- a/test/unit/virtual_community_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/virtual_community_test.rb
@@ -63,4 +63,12 @@ class VirtualCommunityTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
     assert !v.errors.invalid?(:name)
   end
 
+  def test_terms_of_use
+    v = VirtualCommunity.new(:name => 'My test virtual community')
+    v.terms_of_use = 'To be part of this virtual community, you must accept the following terms: ...'
+    assert v.save
+    id = v.id
+    assert_equal 'To be part of this virtual community, you must accept the following terms: ...', VirtualCommunity.find(id).terms_of_use
+  end
+
 end
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