diff --git a/lib/go/test/tests/initialisms_test.go b/lib/go/test/tests/initialisms_test.go
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+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+package tests
+
+import (
+	"initialismstest"
+	"reflect"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestThatCommonInitialismsAreFixed(t *testing.T) {
+	s := initialismstest.InitialismsTest{}
+	st := reflect.TypeOf(s)
+	_, ok := st.FieldByName("UserID")
+	if !ok {
+		t.Error("UserID attribute is missing!")
+	}
+	_, ok = st.FieldByName("ServerURL")
+	if !ok {
+		t.Error("ServerURL attribute is missing!")
+	}
+}