diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/gcc.target/nvptx/alias-weak-1.c b/gcc/testsuite/gcc.target/nvptx/alias-weak-1.c
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+++ b/gcc/testsuite/gcc.target/nvptx/alias-weak-1.c
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+/* { dg-do compile } */
+/* { dg-add-options ptx_alias } */
+
+void __f ()
+{
+}
+
+void f () __attribute__ ((weak, alias ("__f")));
+/* { dg-error {weak alias definitions not supported} {} { target *-*-* } .-1 }
+   (limitation of PTX).  */