diff --git a/minode/tests/test_process.py b/minode/tests/test_process.py
index 3d7b51e..386e40a 100644
--- a/minode/tests/test_process.py
+++ b/minode/tests/test_process.py
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@ try:
     i2p_port_free = True
 except (OSError, socket.error):
     i2p_port_free = False
+try:
+    socket.socket().bind(('127.0.0.1', 9050))
+    tor_port_free = True
+except (OSError, socket.error):
+    tor_port_free = False
 
 
 class TestProcessProto(unittest.TestCase):
@@ -185,3 +190,21 @@ class TestProcessI2P(TestProcess):
 class TestProcessNoI2P(TestProcessShutdown):
     """Test minode process shutdown with --i2p and no IP"""
     _process_cmd = ['minode', '--i2p', '--no-ip']
+
+
+@unittest.skipIf(tor_port_free, 'No running tor detected')
+class TestProcessTor(TestProcessProto):
+    """A test case for minode process running with tor enabled"""
+    _process_cmd = ['minode', '--socks-proxy', '127.0.0.1:9050']
+    _wait_time = 60
+
+    def test_connections(self):
+        """Check minode process connections"""
+        for _ in range(self._wait_time):
+            time.sleep(0.5)
+            connections = self.connections()
+            for c in connections:
+                self.assertEqual(c.raddr[0], '127.0.0.1')
+                self.assertEqual(c.raddr[1], 9050)
+            if len(connections) > self._connection_limit / 2:
+                break
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index e560573..8082633 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 coverage
 psutil
+PySocks