diff --git a/src/sbt-test/rpm/scriptlets-rpm/build.sbt b/src/sbt-test/rpm/scriptlets-rpm/build.sbt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0f9b0fd47
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sbt-test/rpm/scriptlets-rpm/build.sbt
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+import NativePackagerKeys._
+
+packagerSettings
+
+mapGenericFilesToLinux
+
+name := "rpm-test"
+
+version := "0.1.0"
+
+maintainer := "Josh Suereth <joshua.suereth@typesafe.com>"
+
+packageSummary := "Test rpm package"
+
+packageDescription := """A fun package description of our software,
+  with multiple lines."""
+
+rpmRelease := "1"
+
+rpmVendor := "typesafe"
+
+rpmUrl := Some("http://github.com/sbt/sbt-native-packager")
+
+rpmLicense := Some("BSD")
+
+rpmPre := Some("""echo "pre-install"""")
+
+rpmPost := Some("""echo "post-install"""")
+
+rpmPretrans := Some("""echo "pretrans"""")
+
+rpmPosttrans := Some("""echo "posttrans"""")
+
+rpmPreun := Some("""echo "pre-uninstall"""")
+
+rpmPostun := Some("""echo "post-uninstall"""")
+
+TaskKey[Unit]("check-spec-file") <<= (target, streams) map { (target, out) =>
+  val spec = IO.read(target / "rpm" / "SPECS" / "rpm-test.spec")
+  assert(spec contains "%pre\necho \"pre-install\"", "Spec doesn't contain %pre scriptlet")
+  assert(spec contains "%post\necho \"post-install\"", "Spec doesn't contain %post scriptlet")
+  assert(spec contains "%pretrans\necho \"pretrans\"", "Spec doesn't contain %pretrans scriptlet")
+  assert(spec contains "%posttrans\necho \"posttrans\"", "Spec doesn't contain %posttrans scriptlet")
+  assert(spec contains "%preun\necho \"pre-uninstall\"", "Spec doesn't contain %preun scriptlet")
+  assert(spec contains "%postun\necho \"post-uninstall\"", "Spec doesn't contain %postun scriptlet")
+  out.log.success("Successfully tested rpm test file")
+  ()
+}
+
+TaskKey[Unit]("check-rpm-version") <<= (target, streams) map { (target, out) =>
+  val fullRpmVersion = Process("rpm", Seq("--version")) !! 
+  val firstDigit = fullRpmVersion indexWhere Character.isDigit
+  val rpmVersion = fullRpmVersion substring firstDigit
+  out.log.info("Found rpmVersion: " + rpmVersion)
+  val (major, minor, patch) = rpmVersion.trim.split("\\.").map(_.toInt) match {
+    case Array(major) => (major, 0, 0)
+    case Array(major, minor) => (major, minor, 0)
+    case Array(major, minor, patch, _*) => (major, minor, patch)
+  }
+  assert(major >= 4, "RPM version must be greater than than 4.x.x. Is " + fullRpmVersion)
+  ()
+}
+
diff --git a/src/sbt-test/rpm/scriptlets-rpm/project/plugins.sbt b/src/sbt-test/rpm/scriptlets-rpm/project/plugins.sbt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b53de154c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sbt-test/rpm/scriptlets-rpm/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+addSbtPlugin("com.typesafe.sbt" % "sbt-native-packager" % sys.props("project.version"))
diff --git a/src/sbt-test/rpm/scriptlets-rpm/src/universal/conf/test b/src/sbt-test/rpm/scriptlets-rpm/src/universal/conf/test
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..92e38dfb2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sbt-test/rpm/scriptlets-rpm/src/universal/conf/test
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+# Test configuration file!
diff --git a/src/sbt-test/rpm/scriptlets-rpm/test b/src/sbt-test/rpm/scriptlets-rpm/test
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..36236e780
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sbt-test/rpm/scriptlets-rpm/test
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# Run the debian packaging.
+> rpm:package-bin
+$ exists target/rpm/RPMS/noarch/rpm-test-0.1.0-1.noarch.rpm
+$ exists target/rpm/SPECS/rpm-test.spec
+
+# Check files for defaults
+> check-spec-file
+> check-rpm-version