diff --git a/querydsl-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/querydsl-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 18452efa4..30a516c75 100644
--- a/querydsl-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/querydsl-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,17 @@
       <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>slf4j-log4j12</artifactId>
       <version>1.6.1</version>
-    </dependency>    
+    </dependency>    
+
+    <!-- test -->
+    
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>com.h2database</groupId>
+      <artifactId>h2</artifactId>
+      <version>1.2.133</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    
 	
 
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/querydsl-maven-plugin/src/test/java/com/mysema/query/maven/MetadataExportMojoTest.java b/querydsl-maven-plugin/src/test/java/com/mysema/query/maven/MetadataExportMojoTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..64ef223f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/querydsl-maven-plugin/src/test/java/com/mysema/query/maven/MetadataExportMojoTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+package com.mysema.query.maven;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.lang.reflect.Field;
+import java.util.Collections;
+
+import org.apache.maven.plugin.MojoExecutionException;
+import org.apache.maven.plugin.MojoFailureException;
+import org.apache.maven.project.MavenProject;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+public class MetadataExportMojoTest {
+
+    private final String url = "jdbc:h2:mem:testdb" + System.currentTimeMillis();
+
+    @Test
+    public void Execute() throws SecurityException, NoSuchFieldException, IllegalAccessException, MojoExecutionException, MojoFailureException {
+        MavenProject project = new MavenProject();
+        MetadataExportMojo mojo = new MetadataExportMojo();
+        set(mojo, "project", project);
+        set(mojo, "jdbcDriver", "org.h2.Driver");
+        set(mojo, "jdbcUrl", url);
+        set(mojo, "jdbcUser", "sa");
+        set(mojo, "namePrefix", "Q"); // default value
+        set(mojo, "packageName", "com.example");
+        set(mojo, "targetFolder", "target/export");
+
+        mojo.execute();
+
+        assertEquals(Collections.singletonList("target/export"), project.getCompileSourceRoots());
+        assertTrue(new File("target/export").exists());
+
+    }
+
+    private void set(Object obj, String fieldName, Object value) throws SecurityException, NoSuchFieldException, IllegalAccessException{
+        Field field = AbstractMetaDataExportMojo.class.getDeclaredField(fieldName);
+        field.setAccessible(true);
+        field.set(obj, value);
+    }
+
+}