diff --git a/go/ql/test/consistency/dummy.expected b/go/ql/test/consistency/dummy.expected
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+++ b/go/ql/test/consistency/dummy.expected
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+| This is a dummy query which is only needed so that the consistency tests will run |
diff --git a/go/ql/test/consistency/dummy.ql b/go/ql/test/consistency/dummy.ql
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+++ b/go/ql/test/consistency/dummy.ql
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+select "This is a dummy query which is only needed so that the consistency tests will run"