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+// Copyright Kani Contributors
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 OR MIT
+// compile-flags: -Zmir-opt-level=2
+
+// The main function of this test moves an integer into a closure,
+// boxes the value, then passes the closure to a function that calls it.
+// This test covers the issue
+// https://github.com/model-checking/kani/issues/2874 .
+
+fn call_boxed_closure(f: Box<dyn Fn() -> ()>) -> () {
+    f()
+}
+
+// #[kani::proof]
+fn main() {
+    let x = 1;
+    let closure = move || {
+        let _ = x;
+        ()
+    };
+    call_boxed_closure(Box::new(closure));
+}