diff --git a/unit_tests/engine/guidance_assembly.cpp b/unit_tests/engine/guidance_assembly.cpp
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+++ b/unit_tests/engine/guidance_assembly.cpp
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+#include "engine/guidance/assemble_overview.hpp"
+#include "engine/guidance/assemble_geometry.hpp"
+#include "engine/guidance/assemble_steps.hpp"
+#include "engine/guidance/assemble_route.hpp"
+#include "engine/guidance/assemble_leg.hpp"
+
+#include <boost/test/unit_test.hpp>
+#include <boost/test/test_case_template.hpp>
+
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_SUITE(guidance_assembly)
+
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(rfc4648_test_vectors)
+{
+    using namespace osrm::engine::guidance;
+    using namespace osrm::engine;
+
+    // TODO(daniel-j-h):
+}
+
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_SUITE_END()