diff --git a/tests/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
index f2a005e1..20863c73 100644
--- a/tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ endmacro()
 # Tests START #
 
 add_unit_test2(pathutils)
+add_unit_test2(userutils)
 
 # Tests END #
 	
diff --git a/tests/data/tst_userutils-test_createShortcut-unix b/tests/data/tst_userutils-test_createShortcut-unix
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..1ce3a2bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/data/tst_userutils-test_createShortcut-unix
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+[Desktop Entry]
+Type=Application
+TryExec=asdfDest
+Exec=asdfDest 'arg1' 'arg2'
+Name=asdf
+Icon=
diff --git a/tests/tst_userutils.cpp b/tests/tst_userutils.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..62bee985
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/tst_userutils.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+#include <QTest>
+#include <QStandardPaths>
+#include "TestUtil.h"
+
+#include "depends/util/include/userutils.h"
+
+class UserUtilsTest : public QObject
+{
+	Q_OBJECT
+private
+slots:
+	void initTestCase()
+	{
+
+	}
+	void cleanupTestCase()
+	{
+
+	}
+
+	void test_getDesktop()
+	{
+		QCOMPARE(Util::getDesktopDir(), QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::DesktopLocation));
+	}
+
+	void test_createShortcut_data()
+	{
+		QTest::addColumn<QString>("location");
+		QTest::addColumn<QString>("dest");
+		QTest::addColumn<QStringList>("args");
+		QTest::addColumn<QString>("name");
+		QTest::addColumn<QString>("iconLocation");
+		QTest::addColumn<QByteArray>("result");
+
+		QTest::newRow("unix") << QDir::currentPath()
+							  << "asdfDest"
+							  << (QStringList() << "arg1" << "arg2")
+							  << "asdf"
+							  << QString()
+						 #if defined(Q_OS_LINUX)
+							  << MULTIMC_GET_TEST_FILE("data/tst_userutils-test_createShortcut-unix")
+						 #elif defined(Q_OS_WIN)
+							  << QString()
+						 #endif
+								 ;
+	}
+
+	void test_createShortcut()
+	{
+		QFETCH(QString, location);
+		QFETCH(QString, dest);
+		QFETCH(QStringList, args);
+		QFETCH(QString, name);
+		QFETCH(QString, iconLocation);
+		QFETCH(QByteArray, result);
+
+		QVERIFY(Util::createShortCut(location, dest, args, name, iconLocation));
+		QCOMPARE(QString::fromLocal8Bit(TestsInternal::readFile(location + QDir::separator() + name + ".desktop")), QString::fromLocal8Bit(result));
+
+		//QDir().remove(location);
+	}
+};
+
+QTEST_GUILESS_MAIN_MULTIMC(UserUtilsTest)
+
+#include "tst_userutils.moc"