diff --git a/GNUmakefile b/GNUmakefile
index def4aa0..2d2b944 100644
--- a/GNUmakefile
+++ b/GNUmakefile
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ else
 L_CFLAGS += -DUSE_STB_IMAGE
 endif
 
-EXAMPLES = examples/example$(EXEC) examples/rotate$(EXEC) examples/image$(EXEC) examples/scrollbar$(EXEC)
+EXAMPLES = examples/example$(EXEC) examples/rotate$(EXEC) examples/image$(EXEC) examples/scrollbar$(EXEC) examples/checkbox$(EXEC)
 
 ifeq ($(OPENGL),1)
 L_OBJS += src/widget/opengl.o
diff --git a/examples/checkbox.c b/examples/checkbox.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ef64db4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/checkbox.c
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/* $Id$ */
+#include <Mw/Milsko.h>
+
+int main() {
+	MwWidget window = MwVaCreateWidget(MwWindowClass, "test", NULL, 0, 0, 8 + 16 + 8 + 16 * 10 + 8, 8 + 16 + 8 + 16 + 8,
+					   MwNtitle, "checkbox",
+					   NULL);
+
+	MwVaCreateWidget(MwCheckBoxClass, "cb1", window, 8, 8, 16, 16,
+			 NULL);
+	MwVaCreateWidget(MwCheckBoxClass, "cb2", window, 8, 8 + 16 + 8, 16, 16,
+			 MwNchecked, 1,
+			 NULL);
+
+	MwVaCreateWidget(MwLabelClass, "lab1", window, 8 + 16 + 8, 8, 16 * 10, 16,
+			 MwNtext, "lorem ipsum 1",
+			 MwNalignment, MwALIGNMENT_BEGINNING,
+			 NULL);
+	MwVaCreateWidget(MwLabelClass, "lab2", window, 8 + 16 + 8, 8 + 16 + 8, 16 * 10, 16,
+			 MwNtext, "lorem ipsum 2",
+			 MwNalignment, MwALIGNMENT_BEGINNING,
+			 NULL);
+
+	MwLoop(window);
+}