diff --git a/test/test_capability.capnp b/test/test_capability.capnp
index 87a2e17..5d3c140 100644
--- a/test/test_capability.capnp
+++ b/test/test_capability.capnp
@@ -76,4 +76,8 @@ interface TestTailCallee {
 
 interface TestTailCaller {
   foo @0 (i :Int32, callee :TestTailCallee) -> TestTailCallee.TailResult;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
+
+interface TestPassedCap {
+  foo @0 (cap :TestInterface) -> (x: Text);
+}
diff --git a/test/test_capability.py b/test/test_capability.py
index 7a21739..61b7906 100644
--- a/test/test_capability.py
+++ b/test/test_capability.py
@@ -343,3 +343,18 @@ def test_inheritance():
     response = remote.wait()
 
     assert response.x == '26'
+
+
+class TestPassedCap(capability.TestPassedCap.Server):
+    def foo(self, cap, _context, **kwargs):
+        def set_result(res):
+            _context.results.x = res.x
+        return cap.foo(5).then(set_result)
+
+
+def test_null_cap():
+    client = capability.TestPassedCap._new_client(TestPassedCap())
+    assert client.foo(Server()).wait().x == '26'
+
+    with pytest.raises(capnp.KjException):
+        client.foo().wait()