diff --git a/src/tests/servers/app/windows/main.cpp b/src/tests/servers/app/windows/main.cpp
index 78a4683963..b5b3826294 100644
--- a/src/tests/servers/app/windows/main.cpp
+++ b/src/tests/servers/app/windows/main.cpp
@@ -6,6 +6,31 @@
 #include "View.h"
 #include "Window.h"
 
+class HelloView : public BView {
+ public:
+					HelloView(BRect frame, const char* name,
+							  uint32 resizeFlags, uint32 flags)
+						: BView(frame, name, resizeFlags, flags)
+					{ }
+
+	virtual	void	Draw(BRect updateRect)
+					{
+						SetHighColor(ui_color(B_PANEL_BACKGROUND_COLOR));
+						FillRect(updateRect);
+						BRect r(Bounds());
+
+						const char* message = "Hello World!";
+						float width = StringWidth(message);
+						BPoint p(r.left + r.Width() / 2.0 - width / 2.0,
+								 r.top + r.Height() / 2.0);
+
+						SetHighColor(255, 0, 0, 128);
+						DrawString(message, p);
+					}
+};
+
+
+// show_window
 void
 show_window(BRect frame, const char* name)
 {
@@ -13,7 +38,8 @@ show_window(BRect frame, const char* name)
 								  B_TITLED_WINDOW,
 								  B_ASYNCHRONOUS_CONTROLS | B_QUIT_ON_WINDOW_CLOSE);
 
-	BView* view = new BView(window->Bounds(), "test", B_FOLLOW_ALL, B_WILL_DRAW);
+	BView* view = new HelloView(window->Bounds(), "test", B_FOLLOW_ALL,
+								B_WILL_DRAW | B_FULL_UPDATE_ON_RESIZE);
 
 	window->AddChild(view);