diff --git a/Tests/CMakeLib/testCTestResourceSpec.cxx b/Tests/CMakeLib/testCTestResourceSpec.cxx
index b981387567..b69003d5a0 100644
--- a/Tests/CMakeLib/testCTestResourceSpec.cxx
+++ b/Tests/CMakeLib/testCTestResourceSpec.cxx
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ static const std::vector<ExpectedSpec> expectedResourceSpecs = {
   {"spec33.json", false, {{{}}}},
   {"spec34.json", false, {{{}}}},
   {"spec35.json", false, {{{}}}},
+  {"spec36.json", false, {{{}}}},
   {"noexist.json", false, {{{}}}},
   /* clang-format on */
 };
diff --git a/Tests/CMakeLib/testCTestResourceSpec_data/spec36.json b/Tests/CMakeLib/testCTestResourceSpec_data/spec36.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6175b1a99d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/CMakeLib/testCTestResourceSpec_data/spec36.json
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+{
+  "local": [
+  ]
+}