diff --git a/jbmc/regression/CMakeLists.txt b/jbmc/regression/CMakeLists.txt
index 33d5ce64a0f..efc2260903a 100644
--- a/jbmc/regression/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/jbmc/regression/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ add_subdirectory(jbmc)
 add_subdirectory(strings-smoke-tests)
 add_subdirectory(jbmc-strings)
 add_subdirectory(jdiff)
+add_subdirectory(janalyzer)
 add_subdirectory(janalyzer-taint)
 add_subdirectory(jbmc-concurrency)
 add_subdirectory(jbmc-inheritance)
diff --git a/jbmc/regression/Makefile b/jbmc/regression/Makefile
index 42a479942e2..74625373415 100644
--- a/jbmc/regression/Makefile
+++ b/jbmc/regression/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 # For the best possible utilisation of multiple cores when
 # running tests in parallel, it is important that these directories are
 # listed with decreasing runtimes (i.e. longest running at the top)
-DIRS = janalyzer-taint \
+DIRS = janalyzer \
+       janalyzer-taint \
        jbmc \
        jbmc-concurrency \
        jbmc-inheritance \
diff --git a/jbmc/regression/janalyzer/CMakeLists.txt b/jbmc/regression/janalyzer/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d8ebffaf7de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jbmc/regression/janalyzer/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+add_test_pl_tests(
+    "$<TARGET_FILE:janalyzer>"
+)
diff --git a/jbmc/regression/janalyzer/Makefile b/jbmc/regression/janalyzer/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7b513b64647
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jbmc/regression/janalyzer/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+default: tests.log
+
+include ../../src/config.inc
+
+test:
+	@../$(CPROVER_DIR)/regression/test.pl -p -c ../../../src/janalyzer/janalyzer
+
+tests.log: ../$(CPROVER_DIR)/regression/test.pl
+	@../$(CPROVER_DIR)/regression/test.pl -p -c ../../../src/janalyzer/janalyzer
+
+show:
+	@for dir in *; do \
+		if [ -d "$$dir" ]; then \
+			vim -o "$$dir/*.java" "$$dir/*.out"; \
+		fi; \
+	done;
+
+clean:
+	find -name '*.out' -execdir $(RM) '{}' \;
+	find -name '*.gb' -execdir $(RM) '{}' \;
+	$(RM) tests.log
diff --git a/jbmc/regression/janalyzer/string-initializer/Basic1.class b/jbmc/regression/janalyzer/string-initializer/Basic1.class
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..49e41ebb0be
Binary files /dev/null and b/jbmc/regression/janalyzer/string-initializer/Basic1.class differ
diff --git a/jbmc/regression/janalyzer/string-initializer/Basic1.java b/jbmc/regression/janalyzer/string-initializer/Basic1.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b70ad5c2bce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jbmc/regression/janalyzer/string-initializer/Basic1.java
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+class Basic1
+{
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        String s = "Hello ";
+        s +=  "World!";
+        if(s.equals("Hello World!"))
+            System.out.printf("Hello World!");
+    }
+};
+
diff --git a/jbmc/regression/janalyzer/string-initializer/test.desc b/jbmc/regression/janalyzer/string-initializer/test.desc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a7cb9b3b1c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jbmc/regression/janalyzer/string-initializer/test.desc
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+CORE
+Basic1.class
+--location-sensitive --constants --show
+^EXIT=0$
+^SIGNAL=0$
+Hello_20 = \{ \.@class_identifier="java::java\.lang\.String" \};
+java::java\.lang\.String\.Literal\.Hello_20=\{ \.@class_identifier="java::java\.lang\.String" \}
+--
+^warning: ignoring
diff --git a/jbmc/src/janalyzer/janalyzer_parse_options.cpp b/jbmc/src/janalyzer/janalyzer_parse_options.cpp
index d4845f12489..26feac02184 100644
--- a/jbmc/src/janalyzer/janalyzer_parse_options.cpp
+++ b/jbmc/src/janalyzer/janalyzer_parse_options.cpp
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ janalyzer_parse_optionst::janalyzer_parse_optionst(int argc, const char **argv)
 
 void janalyzer_parse_optionst::register_languages()
 {
+  // Need ansi C language for __CPROVER_rounding_mode
+  register_language(new_ansi_c_language);
   register_language(new_java_bytecode_language);
 }
 
diff --git a/jbmc/src/java_bytecode/java_string_literals.cpp b/jbmc/src/java_bytecode/java_string_literals.cpp
index 654f7058a9a..1493fdcfd6e 100644
--- a/jbmc/src/java_bytecode/java_string_literals.cpp
+++ b/jbmc/src/java_bytecode/java_string_literals.cpp
@@ -204,6 +204,7 @@ symbol_exprt get_or_create_string_literal_symbol(
     // Case where java.lang.String was stubbed, and so directly defines
     // @class_identifier
     new_symbol.value = jlo_init;
+    new_symbol.value.type() = string_type;
   }
 
   bool add_failed = symbol_table.add(new_symbol);