diff --git a/itests/test_reconnect.py b/itests/test_reconnect.py
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+import unittest
+from slixmpp.test.integration import SlixIntegration
+
+
+class TestReconnect(SlixIntegration):
+    async def asyncSetUp(self):
+        await super().asyncSetUp()
+        self.add_client(
+            self.envjid('CI_ACCOUNT1'),
+            self.envstr('CI_ACCOUNT1_PASSWORD'),
+        )
+        await self.connect_clients()
+
+    async def test_disconnect_connect(self):
+        """Check we can disconnect and connect again"""
+        await self.clients[0].disconnect()
+        self.clients[0].connect()
+        await self.clients[0].wait_until('session_start')
+
+    async def test_reconnect(self):
+        """Check we can reconnect()"""
+        self.clients[0].reconnect()
+        await self.clients[0].wait_until("session_start")
+
+suite = unittest.TestLoader().loadTestsFromTestCase(TestReconnect)