diff --git a/core/api/src/test/java/org/onosproject/net/resource/LabelResourceRequestTest.java b/core/api/src/test/java/org/onosproject/net/resource/LabelResourceRequestTest.java
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+package org.onosproject.net.resource;
+
+import java.util.Collections;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.onosproject.event.AbstractEventTest;
+import org.onosproject.net.DeviceId;
+
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableSet;
+import com.google.common.testing.EqualsTester;
+
+/**
+ * Tests of the label resource request.
+ */
+public class LabelResourceRequestTest extends AbstractEventTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void testEquality() {
+        DeviceId deviceId1 = DeviceId.deviceId("of:0001");
+        DeviceId deviceId2 = DeviceId.deviceId("of:0002");
+        long apply = 2;
+        ImmutableSet<LabelResource> releaseCollection = ImmutableSet
+                .copyOf(Collections.emptySet());
+        LabelResourceRequest h1 = new LabelResourceRequest(
+                                                           deviceId1,
+                                                           LabelResourceRequest.Type.APPLY,
+                                                           apply, null);
+        LabelResourceRequest h2 = new LabelResourceRequest(
+                                                           deviceId1,
+                                                           LabelResourceRequest.Type.APPLY,
+                                                           apply, null);
+        LabelResourceRequest h3 = new LabelResourceRequest(
+                                                           deviceId2,
+                                                           LabelResourceRequest.Type.RELEASE,
+                                                           0, releaseCollection);
+        LabelResourceRequest h4 = new LabelResourceRequest(
+                                                           deviceId2,
+                                                           LabelResourceRequest.Type.RELEASE,
+                                                           0, releaseCollection);
+
+        new EqualsTester().addEqualityGroup(h1, h2).addEqualityGroup(h3, h4)
+                .testEquals();
+    }
+}