diff --git a/tests/static-plugins/test-gst-full.c b/tests/static-plugins/test-gst-full.c
index 6ba1a2ab40..8b52e78108 100644
--- a/tests/static-plugins/test-gst-full.c
+++ b/tests/static-plugins/test-gst-full.c
@@ -7,8 +7,12 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
 
   gst_init (&argc, &argv);
 
+  /* -Bsymbolic option is introducing a regression where this variable
+   * were duplicated over the use in a dynamical use of libgstreamer-full.so */
+  g_assert_nonnull (_gst_caps_features_any);
+  g_assert_nonnull (_gst_caps_features_memory_system_memory);
+
   e = gst_element_factory_make ("pipeline", NULL);
   g_assert_nonnull (e);
   g_object_unref (e);
-
 }