diff --git a/builtin/providers/google/resource_compute_http_health_check_test.go b/builtin/providers/google/resource_compute_http_health_check_test.go
index ac98540dd..bc987af19 100644
--- a/builtin/providers/google/resource_compute_http_health_check_test.go
+++ b/builtin/providers/google/resource_compute_http_health_check_test.go
@@ -25,6 +25,32 @@ func TestAccComputeHttpHealthCheck_basic(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+func TestAccComputeHttpHealthCheck_update(t *testing.T) {
+	var healthCheck compute.HttpHealthCheck
+
+	resource.Test(t, resource.TestCase{
+		PreCheck:     func() { testAccPreCheck(t) },
+		Providers:    testAccProviders,
+		CheckDestroy: testAccCheckComputeHttpHealthCheckDestroy,
+		Steps: []resource.TestStep{
+			resource.TestStep{
+				Config: testAccComputeHttpHealthCheck_update1,
+				Check: resource.ComposeTestCheckFunc(
+					testAccCheckComputeHttpHealthCheckExists(
+						"google_compute_http_health_check.foobar", &healthCheck),
+				),
+			},
+			resource.TestStep{
+				Config: testAccComputeHttpHealthCheck_update2,
+				Check: resource.ComposeTestCheckFunc(
+					testAccCheckComputeHttpHealthCheckExists(
+						"google_compute_http_health_check.foobar", &healthCheck),
+				),
+			},
+		},
+	})
+}
+
 func testAccCheckComputeHttpHealthCheckDestroy(s *terraform.State) error {
 	config := testAccProvider.Meta().(*Config)
 
@@ -83,3 +109,22 @@ resource "google_compute_http_health_check" "foobar" {
 	unhealthy_threshold = 3
 }
 `
+
+const testAccComputeHttpHealthCheck_update1 = `
+resource "google_compute_http_health_check" "foobar" {
+	name = "terraform-test"
+	description = "Resource created for Terraform acceptance testing"
+	request_path = "/not_default"
+}
+`
+
+/* Change description, restore request_path to default, and change
+* thresholds from defaults */
+const testAccComputeHttpHealthCheck_update2 = `
+resource "google_compute_http_health_check" "foobar" {
+	name = "terraform-test"
+	description = "Resource updated for Terraform acceptance testing"
+	healthy_threshold = 10
+	unhealthy_threshold = 10
+}
+`