diff --git a/tests/regression/76-memleak/19-no-mem-leak-return.c b/tests/regression/76-memleak/19-no-mem-leak-return.c
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+++ b/tests/regression/76-memleak/19-no-mem-leak-return.c
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+//PARAM: --set ana.malloc.unique_address_count 1 --set ana.activated[+] memLeak --set ana.activated[+] thread
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <pthread.h>
+
+
+void *f2(void *arg) {
+    int* m1 = malloc(sizeof(int));
+    free(m1);
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+// We check here that the analysis can distinguish between thread returns and normal returns
+
+void startf2(pthread_t* t){
+    pthread_create(t, NULL, f2, NULL);
+    return; //NOWARN
+}
+
+void *f1(void *arg) {
+    pthread_t t2;
+    startf2(&t2);
+    pthread_join(t2, NULL);
+    return NULL; // NOWARN
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char const *argv[]) {
+    pthread_t t1;
+    pthread_create(&t1, NULL, f1, NULL);
+    pthread_join(t1, NULL);
+
+    return 0; // NOWARN
+}
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