diff --git a/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/objc/performance/control.m b/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/objc/performance/control.m
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..393eb5fd7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/objc/performance/control.m
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2019-present, Facebook, Inc.
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
+ */
+
+#include <stdbool.h>
+
+const int gvar = 0;
+
+enum {
+  kEof = gvar + 1,
+
+};
+
+// expected linear
+bool wrong_cvar_FN(int x) {
+
+  while (true) {
+    switch (x) {
+      // can't pick up the control variable gvar here due to dangling node.
+      case kEof:
+        return false;
+    }
+    x++;
+  }
+  return false;
+}
diff --git a/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/objc/performance/issues.exp b/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/objc/performance/issues.exp
index c10c8bc4b..611f32181 100644
--- a/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/objc/performance/issues.exp
+++ b/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/objc/performance/issues.exp
@@ -4,3 +4,7 @@ codetoanalyze/objc/performance/cf.m, array_count_linear, 2, EXPENSIVE_EXECUTION_
 codetoanalyze/objc/performance/cf.m, cf_array_create_copy_linear, 6, EXPENSIVE_EXECUTION_CALL, no_bucket, ERROR, [with estimated cost 1009, degree = 0]
 codetoanalyze/objc/performance/cf.m, cf_array_create_linear, 13, EXPENSIVE_EXECUTION_CALL, no_bucket, ERROR, [with estimated cost 10 + 3 ⋅ x + 2 ⋅ (1+max(0, x)), degree = 1,{1+max(0, x)},Loop at line 41, column 3,{x},Loop at line 41, column 3]
 codetoanalyze/objc/performance/cf.m, dict_count_linear, 2, EXPENSIVE_EXECUTION_CALL, no_bucket, ERROR, [with estimated cost 5 + 3 ⋅ dict.length + 2 ⋅ (dict.length + 1), degree = 1,{dict.length + 1},Loop at line 24, column 3,{dict.length},Loop at line 24, column 3]
+codetoanalyze/objc/performance/control.m, wrong_cvar_FN, 0, ZERO_EXECUTION_TIME_CALL, no_bucket, ERROR, []
+codetoanalyze/objc/performance/control.m, wrong_cvar_FN, 2, CONDITION_ALWAYS_TRUE, no_bucket, WARNING, [Here]
+codetoanalyze/objc/performance/control.m, wrong_cvar_FN, 5, CONDITION_ALWAYS_FALSE, no_bucket, WARNING, [Here]
+codetoanalyze/objc/performance/control.m, wrong_cvar_FN, 5, CONDITION_ALWAYS_TRUE, no_bucket, WARNING, [Here]