diff --git a/projects/hip-tests/catch/unit/memory/CMakeLists.txt b/projects/hip-tests/catch/unit/memory/CMakeLists.txt
index ff9eaa4f71..46d8bdf994 100644
--- a/projects/hip-tests/catch/unit/memory/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/projects/hip-tests/catch/unit/memory/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ set(TEST_SRC
     hipMemAdvise_old.cc
     hipMemAdvise.cc
     hipMemRangeGetAttributes.cc
+    hipMallocAsync.cc
     hipStreamAttachMemAsync.cc
     hipMemRangeGetAttributes_old.cc
     hipMemGetAddressRange.cc)
diff --git a/projects/hip-tests/catch/unit/memory/hipMallocAsync.cc b/projects/hip-tests/catch/unit/memory/hipMallocAsync.cc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..db74c99459
--- /dev/null
+++ b/projects/hip-tests/catch/unit/memory/hipMallocAsync.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+/*
+   Copyright (c) 2022 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. All rights reserved.
+   Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+   of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+   in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+   to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+   copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+   furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+   The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+   all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+   THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANNTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+   IMPLIED, INNCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+   FITNNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+   AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANNY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+   LIABILITY, WHETHER INN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+   OUT OF OR INN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+   THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+
+#include <hip_test_common.hh>
+#include <hip_test_checkers.hh>
+
+#include <limits>
+
+TEST_CASE("Unit_hipMallocAsync_negative") {
+  HIP_CHECK(hipSetDevice(0));
+
+  void* p = nullptr;
+  size_t max_size = std::numeric_limits<size_t>::max();
+  hipStream_t stream{nullptr};
+  HIP_CHECK(hipStreamCreate(&stream));
+
+
+  SECTION("Device pointer is null") { REQUIRE(hipMallocAsync(nullptr, 100, stream) != hipSuccess); }
+
+  SECTION("stream is invalid") {
+    REQUIRE(hipMallocAsync(static_cast<void**>(&p), 100, reinterpret_cast<hipStream_t>(-1)) !=
+            hipSuccess);
+  }
+
+  SECTION("out of memory") {
+    REQUIRE(hipMallocAsync(static_cast<void**>(&p), max_size, stream) != hipSuccess);
+  }
+
+  HIP_CHECK(hipStreamSynchronize(stream));
+  HIP_CHECK(hipStreamDestroy(stream));
+}