diff --git a/tests/endian_test.go b/tests/endian_test.go
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+++ b/tests/endian_test.go
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+package tests
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"encoding/binary"
+	"log"
+	"strconv"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/ncruces/go-sqlite3"
+)
+
+func Test_endianness(t *testing.T) {
+	big := binary.BigEndian.AppendUint64(nil, 0x1234567890ABCDEF)
+	little := binary.LittleEndian.AppendUint64(nil, 0x1234567890ABCDEF)
+	native := binary.NativeEndian.AppendUint64(nil, 0x1234567890ABCDEF)
+	switch {
+	case bytes.Equal(big, native):
+		t.Log("Platform is big endian")
+	case bytes.Equal(little, native):
+		t.Log("Platform is little endian")
+	default:
+		t.Fatal("Platform is middle endian")
+	}
+
+	db, err := sqlite3.Open(":memory:")
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	defer db.Close()
+
+	err = db.Exec(`CREATE TABLE test (col)`)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	const value = -9223372036854775808
+	{
+		stmt, _, err := db.Prepare(`INSERT INTO test VALUES (?)`)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+		defer stmt.Close()
+
+		err = stmt.BindInt64(1, value)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+
+		err = stmt.Exec()
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+	}
+	{
+		stmt, _, err := db.Prepare(`SELECT * FROM test`)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+		defer stmt.Close()
+
+		if stmt.Step() {
+			if got := stmt.ColumnInt(0); got != value {
+				t.Errorf("got %d, want %d", got, value)
+			}
+			if got := stmt.ColumnText(0); got != strconv.FormatInt(value, 10) {
+				t.Errorf("got %s, want %d", got, value)
+			}
+		}
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+	}
+
+}