diff --git a/testsuites/sptests/ChangeLog b/testsuites/sptests/ChangeLog
index b8b12d1879..63be346d9e 100644
--- a/testsuites/sptests/ChangeLog
+++ b/testsuites/sptests/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2011-07-08	Joel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@oarcorp.com>
+
+	* sp09/screen07.c, sp09/sp09.scn: Add a case where the multiply of
+	number of buffers times buffer size exceeds that representable by
+	size_t.
+
 2011-06-20	Ralf Corsépius <ralf.corsepius@rtems.org>
 
 	* sp66/init.c: Remove (unused).
diff --git a/testsuites/sptests/sp09/screen07.c b/testsuites/sptests/sp09/screen07.c
index 25b1057196..76a1f43175 100644
--- a/testsuites/sptests/sp09/screen07.c
+++ b/testsuites/sptests/sp09/screen07.c
@@ -135,6 +135,21 @@ void Screen7()
   );
   puts( "TA1 - rtems_message_queue_create - Q 2 - RTEMS_UNSATISFIED" );
 
+  /* too large a request for messages */
+  status = rtems_message_queue_create(
+    Queue_name[ 1 ],
+    INT_MAX,
+    INT_MAX,
+    RTEMS_DEFAULT_ATTRIBUTES,
+    &Queue_id[ 1 ]
+  );
+  fatal_directive_status(
+    status,
+    RTEMS_UNSATISFIED,
+    "rtems_message_queue_create unsatisfied"
+  );
+  puts( "TA1 - rtems_message_queue_create - Q 2 - RTEMS_UNSATISFIED #2" );
+
   status = rtems_message_queue_create(
     Queue_name[ 1 ],
     2,
diff --git a/testsuites/sptests/sp09/sp09.scn b/testsuites/sptests/sp09/sp09.scn
index c26d7e6a53..5ebb66519c 100644
--- a/testsuites/sptests/sp09/sp09.scn
+++ b/testsuites/sptests/sp09/sp09.scn
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ TA1 - rtems_message_queue_create - size = 0 - RTEMS_INVALID_SIZE
 TA1 - rtems_message_queue_create - Q 1 - RTEMS_INVALID_NAME
 TA1 - rtems_message_queue_create - Q 1 - RTEMS_MP_NOT_CONFIGURED
 TA1 - rtems_message_queue_create - Q 2 - RTEMS_UNSATISFIED
+TA1 - rtems_message_queue_create - Q 2 - RTEMS_UNSATISFIED #2
 TA1 - rtems_message_queue_create - Q 1 - 2 DEEP - RTEMS_SUCCESSFUL
 TA1 - rtems_message_queue_create - Q 2 - RTEMS_TOO_MANY
 TA1 - rtems_message_queue_delete - unknown RTEMS_INVALID_ID