diff --git a/libraries/matrix/impl/src/test/kotlin/io/element/android/libraries/matrix/impl/room/RoomTypeKtTest.kt b/libraries/matrix/impl/src/test/kotlin/io/element/android/libraries/matrix/impl/room/RoomTypeKtTest.kt
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2024 New Vector Ltd.
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only
+ * Please see LICENSE in the repository root for full details.
+ */
+package io.element.android.libraries.matrix.impl.room
+
+import io.element.android.libraries.matrix.api.room.RoomType
+import org.junit.Test
+
+class RoomTypeKtTest {
+    @Test
+    fun toRoomType() {
+        assert(null.toRoomType() == RoomType.Room)
+        assert("m.space".toRoomType() == RoomType.Space)
+        assert("m.other".toRoomType() == RoomType.Other("m.other"))
+    }
+}