diff --git a/tests/rootfs/cases/var b/tests/rootfs/cases/var
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..7c87d32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/rootfs/cases/var
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+#!/bin/bash
+set -xeuo pipefail
+# Verify directories we expect to exist
+test -d var/tmp