diff --git a/pmd/regress/test/net/sourceforge/pmd/rules/xml/UselessOverridingMethod.xml b/pmd/regress/test/net/sourceforge/pmd/rules/xml/UselessOverridingMethod.xml
index 487a05136a..820e34b96f 100644
--- a/pmd/regress/test/net/sourceforge/pmd/rules/xml/UselessOverridingMethod.xml
+++ b/pmd/regress/test/net/sourceforge/pmd/rules/xml/UselessOverridingMethod.xml
@@ -202,6 +202,19 @@ public class Foo extends Bar {
 public synchronized String foo() {
     return super.foo();
 }
+}
+     ]]></code>
+    </test-code>
+    <test-code>
+        <description><![CDATA[
+Constructors are OK
+     ]]></description>
+        <expected-problems>0</expected-problems>
+        <code><![CDATA[
+public class Foo extends Bar {
+public Foo(String bar) {
+    super(bar);
+}
 }
      ]]></code>
     </test-code>