diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-typeprint.cc b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-typeprint.cc
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-typeprint.cc
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-typeprint.cc
@@ -31,6 +31,12 @@ templ<basic_string> s;
 
 basic_string bs;
 
+class Other
+{
+};
+
+Other ovar;
+
 int main()
 {
   return 0;
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-typeprint.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-typeprint.exp
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-typeprint.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-typeprint.exp
@@ -50,3 +50,7 @@ gdb_test_no_output "enable type-printer string"
 gdb_test "whatis bs" "string" "whatis with enabled printer"
 
 gdb_test "whatis s" "templ<string>"
+
+gdb_test "info type-printers" "Type printers for \[^\r\n\]*/py-typeprint:\r\n *other\r\n.*" \
+	 "info type-printers for other"
+gdb_test "whatis ovar" "type = Another"
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-typeprint.py b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-typeprint.py
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-typeprint.py
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-typeprint.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
 import gdb
 
-class Recognizer(object):
+class StringRecognizer(object):
     def __init__(self):
         self.enabled = True
 
@@ -30,6 +30,26 @@ class StringTypePrinter(object):
         self.enabled = True
 
     def instantiate(self):
-        return Recognizer()
+        return StringRecognizer()
 
 gdb.type_printers.append(StringTypePrinter())
+
+class OtherRecognizer(object):
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.enabled = True
+
+    def recognize(self, type_obj):
+        if type_obj.tag == 'Other':
+            return 'Another'
+        return None
+
+class OtherTypePrinter(object):
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.name = 'other'
+        self.enabled = True
+
+    def instantiate(self):
+        return OtherRecognizer()
+
+import gdb.types
+gdb.types.register_type_printer(gdb.objfiles()[0], OtherTypePrinter())
