diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-no-inherit b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-no-inherit
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9079a25cd643
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-no-inherit
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[config]
+command = record
+args    = -i kill >/dev/null 2>&1
+
+[event:base-record]
+sample_type=259
+inherit=0