diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 7838d2bd..f94585a8 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -752,7 +752,8 @@ test_scripts = test/backtrace \
 		test/set-sms-smsc \
 		test/set-sms-bearer \
 		test/get-serving-cell-info \
-		test/list-allowed-access-points
+		test/list-allowed-access-points \
+		test/enable-throttling
 
 if TEST
 testdir = $(pkglibdir)/test
diff --git a/test/enable-throttling b/test/enable-throttling
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..24b39a4a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/enable-throttling
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python3
+
+import dbus, sys
+
+bus = dbus.SystemBus()
+
+if len(sys.argv) == 2:
+	path = sys.argv[1]
+else:
+	manager = dbus.Interface(bus.get_object('org.ofono', '/'),
+			'org.ofono.Manager')
+	modems = manager.GetModems()
+	path = modems[0][0]
+
+print("Enabling transmit power throttling of modem %s ..." % path)
+thermal_management = dbus.Interface(bus.get_object('org.ofono', path),
+		'org.ofono.sofia3gr.ThermalManagement')
+thermal_management.SetProperty("TransmitPowerThrottling", dbus.Boolean(1), timeout = 30)