diff --git a/CrossPlatformModules.csproj b/CrossPlatformModules.csproj
index 2d5a0f452..786adf343 100644
--- a/CrossPlatformModules.csproj
+++ b/CrossPlatformModules.csproj
@@ -182,6 +182,9 @@
     </Content>
     <Content Include="apps\tests\pages\tab-view.xml" />
     <Content Include="apps\ui-tests-app\app.css" />
+    <TypeScriptCompile Include="apps\ui-tests-app\nordic\nordic.ts">
+		<DependentUpon>nordic.xml</DependentUpon>
+	</TypeScriptCompile>
     <TypeScriptCompile Include="apps\ui-tests-app\pages\handlers.ts" />
     <TypeScriptCompile Include="apps\ui-tests-app\pages\htmlview.ts" />
     <TypeScriptCompile Include="ui\animation\animation.d.ts" />
@@ -978,6 +981,7 @@
     <Content Include="apps\ui-tests-app\layouts\wrap.xml" />
     <Content Include="apps\ui-tests-app\css\background.xml" />
     <Content Include="apps\ui-tests-app\image-view\roundbtn.xml" />
+    <Content Include="apps\ui-tests-app\nordic\nordic.xml" />
     <Content Include="apps\ui-tests-app\pages\handlers.xml" />
     <Content Include="apps\ui-tests-app\pages\htmlview.xml" />
     <Content Include="apps\ui-tests-app\pages\i86.xml" />
diff --git a/apps/ui-tests-app/mainPage.ts b/apps/ui-tests-app/mainPage.ts
index 04c513df8..8bf87fabf 100644
--- a/apps/ui-tests-app/mainPage.ts
+++ b/apps/ui-tests-app/mainPage.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import trace = require("trace");
 trace.enable();
 trace.setCategories(trace.categories.Test);
 
-var list: string[] = ["pages", "bindings", "css", "dialogs", "layouts", "modal-view", "web-view", "image-view"];
+var list: string[] = ["pages", "bindings", "css", "dialogs", "image-view", "layouts", "modal-view", "nordic", "web-view"];
 
 // basePath is auto-changed when building multiple apps
 var basePath = "";
diff --git a/apps/ui-tests-app/nordic/nordic.ts b/apps/ui-tests-app/nordic/nordic.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..06d3b8b17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/ui-tests-app/nordic/nordic.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+var vmModule = require("./main-view-model");
+function pageLoaded(args) {
+    var page = args.object;
+    page.getViewById("label").text = "æøå";
+}
+exports.pageLoaded = pageLoaded;
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diff --git a/apps/ui-tests-app/nordic/nordic.xml b/apps/ui-tests-app/nordic/nordic.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..aafc40959
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/ui-tests-app/nordic/nordic.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+<Page xmlns="http://www.nativescript.org/tns.xsd" loaded="pageLoaded">
+  <StackLayout>
+    <Label id="label" />
+    <Button text="æøå" />
+  </StackLayout>
+</Page>
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