diff --git a/boltons/strutils.py b/boltons/strutils.py
index 0b003c5..bbc9d73 100644
--- a/boltons/strutils.py
+++ b/boltons/strutils.py
@@ -564,10 +564,3 @@ def html2text(html):
     s = HTMLTextExtractor()
     s.feed(html)
     return s.get_text()
-
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    b = asciify(u'Beyoncé')
-    print(ord(unicode(b)[-1]))
-    print(b)
-    print(DEACCENT_MAP)
diff --git a/tests/test_strutils.py b/tests/test_strutils.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cfd21a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_strutils.py
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+from boltons.strutils import asciify
+
+
+def test_asciify():
+    ref = u'Beyoncé'
+    b = asciify(ref)
+    assert len(b) == len(b)
+    assert b[-1:].decode('ascii') == 'e'