diff --git a/TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppWithResourceDeps/Program.cs b/TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppWithResourceDeps/Program.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3acb67142
--- /dev/null
+++ b/TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppWithResourceDeps/Program.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+using System;
+
+namespace ConsoleApplication
+{
+    public class Program
+    {
+        public static int Main(string[] args)
+        {
+            return 0;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppWithResourceDeps/project.json b/TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppWithResourceDeps/project.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c36b8a094
--- /dev/null
+++ b/TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppWithResourceDeps/project.json
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+{
+  "version": "1.0.0-*",
+  "buildOptions": {
+    "emitEntryPoint": true
+  },
+  "dependencies": {
+    "NETStandard.Library": "1.5.0-rc2-24027",
+    "Microsoft.CSharp": "4.0.1-rc2-24027",
+    "System.Dynamic.Runtime": "4.0.11-rc2-24027",
+    "System.Reflection.Metadata": "1.3.0-rc2-24027",
+    "System.Runtime.Serialization.Primitives": "4.1.1-rc2-24027",
+    "System.Xml.XmlSerializer": "4.0.11-rc2-24027",
+    "WindowsAzure.Storage": "6.2.2-preview"
+  },
+  "frameworks": {
+    "netcoreapp1.0": {
+      "imports": [
+        "dnxcore50",
+        "portable-net45+win8"
+      ]
+    }
+  },
+  "runtimes": {
+    "win7-x64": {},
+    "win7-x86": {},
+    "osx.10.10-x64": {},
+    "osx.10.11-x64": {},
+    "ubuntu.14.04-x64": {},
+    "centos.7-x64": {},
+    "rhel.7.2-x64": {},
+    "debian.8-x64": {}
+  }
+}
diff --git a/test/dotnet-publish.Tests/PublishStandaloneTests.cs b/test/dotnet-publish.Tests/PublishStandaloneTests.cs
index 6e097de07..e139fb924 100644
--- a/test/dotnet-publish.Tests/PublishStandaloneTests.cs
+++ b/test/dotnet-publish.Tests/PublishStandaloneTests.cs
@@ -21,6 +21,32 @@ namespace Microsoft.DotNet.Tools.Publish.Tests
             publishDir.Should().NotHaveFile("StandaloneApp.runtimeconfig.dev.json");
         }
 
+        [Fact]
+        public void StandaloneAppHasResourceDependency()
+        {
+            // WindowsAzure.Services brings in en, zh etc. resource DLLs.
+            // The host has to be able to find these assemblies from the deps file
+            // from the standalone app base under the ietf tag directory.
+
+            var testName = "TestAppWithResourceDeps";
+            TestInstance instance =
+                TestAssetsManager
+                    .CreateTestInstance(testName)
+                    .WithLockFiles()
+                    .WithBuildArtifacts();
+
+            var publishCommand = new PublishCommand(instance.TestRoot);
+            publishCommand.Execute().Should().Pass();
+
+            var publishedDir = publishCommand.GetOutputDirectory();
+            var extension = publishCommand.GetExecutableExtension();
+            var outputExe = testName + extension;
+            publishedDir.Should().HaveFiles(new[] { $"{testName}.dll", outputExe });
+
+            var command = new TestCommand(Path.Combine(publishedDir.FullName, outputExe));
+            command.Execute("").Should().ExitWith(0);
+        }
+        
         private DirectoryInfo Publish(TestInstance testInstance)
         {
             var publishCommand = new PublishCommand(Path.Combine(testInstance.TestRoot, "StandaloneApp"));