diff --git a/tests/test_common.py b/tests/test_common.py
index 0bf8f61..6fadc9d 100644
--- a/tests/test_common.py
+++ b/tests/test_common.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ from pandas.testing import assert_frame_equal
 
 import camelot
 from camelot.core import Table, TableList
+from camelot.__version__ import generate_version
 
 from .data import *
 
@@ -298,3 +299,18 @@ def test_table_order():
         (1, 2),
         (1, 1),
     ]
+
+
+def test_version_generation():
+    version = (0, 7, 3)
+    assert generate_version(version, prerelease=None, revision=None) == "0.7.3"
+
+
+def test_version_generation_with_prerelease_revision():
+    version = (0, 7, 3)
+    prerelease = "alpha"
+    revision = 2
+    assert (
+        generate_version(version, prerelease=prerelease, revision=revision)
+        == "0.7.3-alpha.2"
+    )