diff --git a/test/static_analysis/branches.py b/test/static_analysis/branches.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3916f86f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/static_analysis/branches.py
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+import random
+
+if random.choice([0, 1]):
+    x = ''
+else:
+    x = 1
+
+if x != 1:
+    x = x.upper()
+else:
+    pass