diff --git a/TestON/tests/FUNC/FUNCintent/FUNCintent.py b/TestON/tests/FUNC/FUNCintent/FUNCintent.py
index 4785200..6297464 100644
--- a/TestON/tests/FUNC/FUNCintent/FUNCintent.py
+++ b/TestON/tests/FUNC/FUNCintent/FUNCintent.py
@@ -1119,6 +1119,42 @@
                                  actual=testResult,
                                  onpass=main.assertReturnString,
                                  onfail=main.assertReturnString )
+
+        main.step("Protected: Add point intents between h1 and h9")
+        main.assertReturnString = "Assertion Result for protected point intent\n"
+        senders = [
+            {"name": "h1", "device": "of:0000000000000005/1", "mac": "00:00:00:00:00:01"}
+        ]
+        recipients = [
+            {"name": "h9", "device": "of:0000000000000006/1", "mac": "00:00:00:00:00:09"}
+        ]
+        testResult = main.FALSE
+        installResult = main.intentFunction.installPointIntent(
+            main,
+            name="Protected",
+            senders=senders,
+            recipients=recipients,
+            protected=True )
+
+        if installResult:
+            testResult = main.intentFunction.testPointIntent(
+                main,
+                name="Protected",
+                intentId=installResult,
+                senders=senders,
+                recipients=recipients,
+                sw1="s5",
+                sw2="s2",
+                protected=True,
+                expectedLink=18 )
+        else:
+            main.CLIs[ 0 ].removeAllIntents( purge=True )
+
+        utilities.assert_equals( expect=main.TRUE,
+                                 actual=testResult,
+                                 onpass=main.assertReturnString,
+                                 onfail=main.assertReturnString )
+
         main.step( "IPV4_2: Add point intents between h1 and h9" )
         main.assertReturnString = "Assertion Result for IPV4 no mac address point intents\n"
         senders = [