diff --git a/src/morethantext/mod.rs b/src/morethantext/mod.rs
index aa211a3..a6879f3 100644
--- a/src/morethantext/mod.rs
+++ b/src/morethantext/mod.rs
@@ -145,6 +145,10 @@ impl Table {
             None => None,
         }
     }
+
+    async fn new_record(&self) -> Record {
+        Record::new()
+    }
 }
 
 struct Record {
@@ -217,6 +221,12 @@ mod tables {
             "Should return None if field does not exist."
         );
     }
+
+    #[async_std::test]
+    async fn get_empty_record() {
+        let tbl = Table::new();
+        tbl.new_record().await;
+    }
 }
 
 #[cfg(test)]