diff --git a/test_programs/compile_failure/cyclic_dep/Nargo.toml b/test_programs/compile_failure/cyclic_dep/Nargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6a5a9b7db73
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test_programs/compile_failure/cyclic_dep/Nargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[package]
+name = "cyclic_dep"
+type = "bin"
+authors = [""]
+
+[dependencies]
+dep1 = { path= "./dep1"}
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diff --git a/test_programs/compile_failure/cyclic_dep/Prover.toml b/test_programs/compile_failure/cyclic_dep/Prover.toml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/test_programs/compile_failure/cyclic_dep/dep1/Nargo.toml b/test_programs/compile_failure/cyclic_dep/dep1/Nargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4782bbd5cda
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test_programs/compile_failure/cyclic_dep/dep1/Nargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[package]
+name = "dep1"
+type = "lib"
+authors = [""]
+
+[dependencies]
+dep1 = { path= "../dep2"}
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diff --git a/test_programs/compile_failure/cyclic_dep/dep1/src/lib.nr b/test_programs/compile_failure/cyclic_dep/dep1/src/lib.nr
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..02b68c56bd2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test_programs/compile_failure/cyclic_dep/dep1/src/lib.nr
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+fn bar() {
+
+}
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diff --git a/test_programs/compile_failure/cyclic_dep/dep2/Nargo.toml b/test_programs/compile_failure/cyclic_dep/dep2/Nargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5e2a0f304b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test_programs/compile_failure/cyclic_dep/dep2/Nargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[package]
+name = "dep2"
+type = "lib"
+authors = [""]
+
+[dependencies]
+dep1 = { path= "../dep1"}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test_programs/compile_failure/cyclic_dep/dep2/src/lib.nr b/test_programs/compile_failure/cyclic_dep/dep2/src/lib.nr
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..298a0f3c7ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test_programs/compile_failure/cyclic_dep/dep2/src/lib.nr
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+fn foo() {
+
+}
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diff --git a/test_programs/compile_failure/cyclic_dep/src/main.nr b/test_programs/compile_failure/cyclic_dep/src/main.nr
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c55ca748334
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test_programs/compile_failure/cyclic_dep/src/main.nr
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+use dep1::foo;
+use dep2::bar;
+
+fn main() {
+    dep1::foo();
+    dep2::bar();
+}