diff --git a/test/vhost/other/negative.sh b/test/vhost/other/negative.sh
index 350f0a844..1e73efe71 100755
--- a/test/vhost/other/negative.sh
+++ b/test/vhost/other/negative.sh
@@ -161,6 +161,11 @@ if $rpc_py vhost_scsi_controller_remove_target naa.0 0 > /dev/null; then
 	error "Removing device 0 from controller naa.0 succeeded, but it shouldn't"
 fi
 
+notice "Trying to remove scsi target with invalid slot number"
+if $rpc_py vhost_scsi_controller_remove_target naa.0 8 > /dev/null; then
+	error "Removing device 8 from controller naa.0 succeeded, but it shouldn't"
+fi
+
 notice "Re-adding device 0 to naa.0"
 $rpc_py vhost_scsi_controller_add_target naa.0 0 Malloc0