diff --git a/validate/data/Makefile.am b/validate/data/Makefile.am
index ebfb21ed58..0f9b4bc3e3 100644
--- a/validate/data/Makefile.am
+++ b/validate/data/Makefile.am
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 scenariosdir=${datadir}/gstreamer-$(GST_API_VERSION)/qa-scenario
-scenarios_DATA = simple_seeks.scenario
-EXTRA_DIST = simple_seeks.scenario
+scenarios_DATA = simple_seeks.scenario pause_resume.scenario
+EXTRA_DIST = simple_seeks.scenario pause_resume.scenario
diff --git a/validate/data/pause_resume.scenario b/validate/data/pause_resume.scenario
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bfd0da4534
--- /dev/null
+++ b/validate/data/pause_resume.scenario
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<scenario name="Simple pause resume">
+  <actions>
+    <pause name='First pause'
+           playback_time="1.0"
+           duration="1.0" />
+    <pause name='Second pause'
+           playback_time="3.0"
+           duration="5.0" />
+    <pause name='Third pause'
+           playback_time="5.0"
+           duration="1.0" />
+    <eos name='Done testing'
+          playback_time="7.0" />
+  </actions>
+</scenario>