diff --git a/tests/DMAPI/BasicOperation/Test.dm b/tests/DMAPI/BasicOperation/Test.dm
index 24021780bc..76c33ad536 100644
--- a/tests/DMAPI/BasicOperation/Test.dm
+++ b/tests/DMAPI/BasicOperation/Test.dm
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 	world.TgsInitializationComplete()
 	world.log << "Second sleep"
 	sleep(50)
+	TgsTargetedChatBroadcast("Sample admin-only message", TRUE)
 
 	world.log << "Validating API sleep"
 	// Validate TGS_DMAPI_VERSION against DMAPI version used