diff --git a/tycho-its/src/test/java/org/eclipse/tycho/test/linkedResources/LinkedResourcesTest.java b/tycho-its/src/test/java/org/eclipse/tycho/test/linkedResources/LinkedResourcesTest.java
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+package org.eclipse.tycho.test.linkedResources;
+
+import static org.hamcrest.MatcherAssert.assertThat;
+import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.containsString;
+import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.hasItem;
+import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.not;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+import org.apache.maven.it.VerificationException;
+import org.apache.maven.it.Verifier;
+import org.eclipse.tycho.test.AbstractTychoIntegrationTest;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+public class LinkedResourcesTest extends AbstractTychoIntegrationTest {
+
+	@Test
+	public void testLinkedSettingsFolder() throws Exception {
+		Verifier verifier = getVerifier("linked-resources", false);
+		verifier.executeGoals(List.of("verify"));
+
+		verifyNoUseProjectSettingsWarning(verifier);
+	}
+
+	private void verifyNoUseProjectSettingsWarning(Verifier verifier) throws VerificationException {
+		List<String> lines = verifier.loadFile(verifier.getBasedir(), verifier.getLogFileName(), false);
+
+		String warningMsg = "[WARNING] Parameter 'useProjectSettings' is set to true, but preferences file";
+
+		assertThat(lines, not(hasItem(containsString(warningMsg))));
+	}
+}