diff --git a/test/basic_types/boolean.cc b/test/basic_types/boolean.cc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3ed802bc6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/basic_types/boolean.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#include "napi.h"
+
+using namespace Napi;
+
+Value CreateBoolean(const CallbackInfo& info) {
+  return Boolean::New(info.Env(), info[0].As<Boolean>().Value());  
+}
+
+Object InitBasicTypesBoolean(Env env) {
+  Object exports = Object::New(env);
+
+  exports["createBoolean"] = Function::New(env, CreateBoolean);
+
+  return exports;
+}
diff --git a/test/basic_types/boolean.js b/test/basic_types/boolean.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3a9c88da8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/basic_types/boolean.js
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+'use strict';
+const buildType = process.config.target_defaults.default_configuration;
+const assert = require('assert');
+
+test(require(`../build/${buildType}/binding.node`));
+test(require(`../build/${buildType}/binding_noexcept.node`));
+
+function test(binding) {
+  const bool1 = binding.basic_types_boolean.createBoolean(true);
+  assert.strictEqual(bool1, true);
+
+  const bool2 = binding.basic_types_boolean.createBoolean(false);
+  assert.strictEqual(bool2, false);
+}
diff --git a/test/binding.cc b/test/binding.cc
index 3b4bb7b0a..5e06da4e9 100644
--- a/test/binding.cc
+++ b/test/binding.cc
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ using namespace Napi;
 
 Object InitArrayBuffer(Env env);
 Object InitAsyncWorker(Env env);
+Object InitBasicTypesBoolean(Env env);
 Object InitBasicTypesNumber(Env env);
 Object InitBasicTypesValue(Env env);
 Object InitBuffer(Env env);
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ Object InitObjectReference(Env env);
 Object Init(Env env, Object exports) {
   exports.Set("arraybuffer", InitArrayBuffer(env));
   exports.Set("asyncworker", InitAsyncWorker(env));
+  exports.Set("basic_types_boolean", InitBasicTypesBoolean(env));
   exports.Set("basic_types_number", InitBasicTypesNumber(env));
   exports.Set("basic_types_value", InitBasicTypesValue(env));
   exports.Set("buffer", InitBuffer(env));
diff --git a/test/binding.gyp b/test/binding.gyp
index 698eb45b7..25db41b02 100644
--- a/test/binding.gyp
+++ b/test/binding.gyp
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
     'sources': [
         'arraybuffer.cc',
         'asyncworker.cc',
+        'basic_types/boolean.cc',
         'basic_types/number.cc',
         'basic_types/value.cc',
         'binding.cc',
diff --git a/test/index.js b/test/index.js
index 5b6bc2cd9..108b2553b 100644
--- a/test/index.js
+++ b/test/index.js
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ process.config.target_defaults.default_configuration =
 let testModules = [
   'arraybuffer',
   'asyncworker',
+  'basic_types/boolean',
   'basic_types/number',
   'basic_types/value',
   'buffer',