1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/java/common/src/test/java/org/apache/qpid/util/FileUtilsTest.java b/java/common/src/test/java/org/apache/qpid/util/FileUtilsTest.java
index 76d39200c1..94e7e20a86 100644
--- a/java/common/src/test/java/org/apache/qpid/util/FileUtilsTest.java
+++ b/java/common/src/test/java/org/apache/qpid/util/FileUtilsTest.java
@@ -287,9 +287,23 @@ public class FileUtilsTest extends TestCase
         assertTrue("File exists", !test.exists());
         assertFalse("File is a directory", test.isDirectory());
 
-        assertTrue("Unable to delete",FileUtils.delete(test,true));
+        assertTrue("Delete Succeeded ", !FileUtils.delete(test, true));
     }
 
+    public void testDeleteNull()
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            FileUtils.delete(null, true);
+            fail("Delete with null value should throw NPE.");
+        }
+        catch (NullPointerException npe)
+        {
+            // expected path
+        }
+    }
+
+
     /**
      * Given two lists of File arrays ensure they are the same length and all entries in Before are in After
      *