struct test_skeleton__data *data;
        struct test_skeleton__rodata *rodata;
        struct test_skeleton__kconfig *kcfg;
+       const void *elf_bytes;
+       size_t elf_bytes_sz = 0;
 
        skel = test_skeleton__open();
        if (CHECK(!skel, "skel_open", "failed to open skeleton\n"))
        CHECK(bss->kern_ver != kcfg->LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION, "ext2",
              "got %d != exp %d\n", bss->kern_ver, kcfg->LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION);
 
+       elf_bytes = test_skeleton__elf_bytes(&elf_bytes_sz);
+       ASSERT_OK_PTR(elf_bytes, "elf_bytes");
+       ASSERT_GE(elf_bytes_sz, 0, "elf_bytes_sz");
+
 cleanup:
        test_skeleton__destroy(skel);
 }