diff --git a/apps/db_dump/stubs.c b/apps/db_dump/stubs.c
index 61fbfa97..11cc8ff2 100644
--- a/apps/db_dump/stubs.c
+++ b/apps/db_dump/stubs.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ int retain__store(const char *topic, struct mosquitto_base_msg *base_msg, char *
 
 int sub__add(struct mosquitto *context, const char *sub, uint8_t qos, uint32_t identifier, int options)
 {
-	UNUSED(context); UNUSED(sub); UNUSED(qos); UNUSED(identifier); UNUSED(options); UNUSED(root);
+	UNUSED(context); UNUSED(sub); UNUSED(qos); UNUSED(identifier); UNUSED(options);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/test/apps/01-db-dump-stats-current.py b/test/apps/01-db-dump-stats-current.py
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..a4b69f30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/apps/01-db-dump-stats-current.py
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+# Check whether output from the current broker can be read by the current db_dump.
+
+from mosq_test_helper import *
+import shutil
+
+def write_config(conf_file, port):
+    with open(conf_file, 'w') as f:
+        f.write(f"listener {port}\n")
+        f.write("allow_anonymous true\n")
+        f.write("persistence true\n")
+        f.write(f"persistence_location {port}\n")
+
+def check_db(port, counts):
+    stdout = f"DB_CHUNK_CFG:        {counts[0]}\n" + \
+        f"DB_CHUNK_BASE_MSG:   {counts[1]}\n" + \
+        f"DB_CHUNK_CLIENT_MSG: {counts[2]}\n" + \
+        f"DB_CHUNK_RETAIN:     {counts[3]}\n" + \
+        f"DB_CHUNK_SUB:        {counts[4]}\n" + \
+        f"DB_CHUNK_CLIENT:     {counts[5]}\n"
+
+    cmd = ['../../apps/db_dump/mosquitto_db_dump',
+            '--stats',
+            f'{port}/mosquitto.db'
+            ]
+    res = subprocess.run(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, timeout=1, encoding='utf-8')
+    if res.stdout != stdout:
+        print(res.stdout)
+        raise mosq_test.TestError
+
+
+def do_test(counts):
+    rc = 1
+
+    port = mosq_test.get_port()
+    conf_file = os.path.basename(__file__).replace('.py', '.conf')
+
+    try:
+        if not os.path.exists(str(port)):
+            os.mkdir(str(port))
+    except FileExistsError:
+        pass
+    write_config(conf_file, port)
+
+    try:
+        broker = mosq_test.start_broker(filename=os.path.basename(__file__), port=port, use_conf=True)
+        env = {
+            'LD_LIBRARY_PATH': mosq_test.get_build_root() + '/lib',
+            'XDG_CONFIG_HOME':'/tmp/missing'
+            }
+
+        # Set up persistent client session, including a subscription
+        cmd = ['../../client/mosquitto_sub',
+            '-c',
+            '-i', 'client-id',
+            '-p', str(port),
+            '-q', '1',
+            '-t', 'sub-topic',
+            '-E'
+            ]
+        subprocess.run(cmd, timeout=1, env=env)
+
+        # Publish a retained message which is also queued for the subscriber
+        cmd = ['../../client/mosquitto_pub',
+            '-p', str(port),
+            '-q', '1',
+            '-t', 'sub-topic',
+            '-m', 'message',
+            '-r'
+            ]
+        subprocess.run(cmd, timeout=1, env=env)
+
+        broker.terminate()
+        if mosq_test.wait_for_subprocess(broker):
+            print("broker not terminated")
+            raise mosq_test.TestError
+        check_db(port, counts)
+        rc = 0
+
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(e)
+    finally:
+        os.remove(conf_file)
+        os.remove(f"{port}/mosquitto.db")
+        shutil.rmtree(str(port))
+        if broker is not None:
+            broker.terminate()
+
+    exit(rc)
+
+do_test([1,1,1,1,1,1])
diff --git a/test/apps/Makefile b/test/apps/Makefile
index 9973d587..0b151b41 100644
--- a/test/apps/Makefile
+++ b/test/apps/Makefile
@@ -14,5 +14,6 @@ test : 01
 	./01-db-dump-print-empty.py
 	./01-db-dump-print-v6-all.py
 	./01-db-dump-stats.py
+	./01-db-dump-stats-current.py
 
 clean: