diff --git a/src/internet/test/tcp-syn-connection-failed-test.cc b/src/internet/test/tcp-syn-connection-failed-test.cc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1a73bb289
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/internet/test/tcp-syn-connection-failed-test.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+/* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2019 Alexander Krotov <krotov@iitp.ru>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation;
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <iostream>
+
+#include "ns3/test.h"
+#include "ns3/core-module.h"
+#include "ns3/network-module.h"
+#include "ns3/internet-module.h"
+
+using namespace ns3;
+
+/**
+ * \ingroup internet-test
+ * \ingroup tests
+ *
+ * \brief Test that connection failed callback is called when
+ * SYN retransmission number is exceeded.
+ */
+class TcpSynConnectionFailedTest : public TestCase
+{
+public:
+  /**
+   * Constructor.
+   * \param desc Test description.
+   */
+  TcpSynConnectionFailedTest (std::string desc);
+
+  /**
+   * \brief Handle a connection failure.
+   * \param socket The receiving socket.
+   */
+  void HandleConnectionFailed (Ptr<Socket> socket);
+  virtual void DoRun ();
+
+private:
+  bool m_connectionFailed{false};
+};
+
+TcpSynConnectionFailedTest::TcpSynConnectionFailedTest (std::string desc) : TestCase (desc)
+{
+}
+
+void
+TcpSynConnectionFailedTest::HandleConnectionFailed (Ptr<Socket> socket)
+{
+  m_connectionFailed = true;
+}
+
+void
+TcpSynConnectionFailedTest::DoRun ()
+{
+  Ptr<Node> node = CreateObject<Node> ();
+
+  InternetStackHelper internet;
+  internet.Install (node);
+
+  TypeId tid = TcpSocketFactory::GetTypeId ();
+
+  Ptr<Socket> socket = Socket::CreateSocket (node, tid);
+  socket->Bind ();
+  socket->SetConnectCallback (MakeNullCallback <void, Ptr<Socket>>(),
+                              MakeCallback (&TcpSynConnectionFailedTest::HandleConnectionFailed, this));
+  socket->Connect (InetSocketAddress (Ipv4Address::GetLoopback (), 9));
+
+  Simulator::Run ();
+  Simulator::Destroy ();
+
+  NS_TEST_ASSERT_MSG_EQ (m_connectionFailed, true, "Connection failed callback was not called");
+}
+
+/**
+ * \ingroup internet-test
+ * \ingroup tests
+ *
+ * \brief TestSuite
+ */
+class TcpSynConnectionFailedTestSuite : public TestSuite
+{
+public:
+  TcpSynConnectionFailedTestSuite () : TestSuite ("tcp-syn-connection-failed-test", UNIT)
+  {
+    AddTestCase (new TcpSynConnectionFailedTest ("TCP SYN connection failed test"), TestCase::QUICK);
+  }
+};
+
+static TcpSynConnectionFailedTestSuite g_TcpSynConnectionFailedTestSuite; //!< Static variable for test initialization
diff --git a/src/internet/wscript b/src/internet/wscript
index b77428e1d..c320e0fbc 100644
--- a/src/internet/wscript
+++ b/src/internet/wscript
@@ -301,6 +301,7 @@ def build(bld):
         'test/icmp-test.cc',
         'test/ipv4-deduplication-test.cc',
         'test/tcp-dctcp-test.cc',
+        'test/tcp-syn-connection-failed-test.cc',
         ]
     privateheaders = bld(features='ns3privateheader')
     privateheaders.module = 'internet'