diff --git a/internal/help_test.go b/internal/help_test.go
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+package internal
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+)
+
+func TestAccVersionHelp(t *testing.T) {
+	stdout, stderr := RequireSuccessfulRun(t, "version", "--help")
+	assert.Empty(t, stderr.String())
+	// We rely on the help message containing the string below in our driver local
+	// tests that assert the CLI is installed in DBR versions newer than 15.0.
+	// Please don't change this string. If you need to change the help message,
+	// please update the driver local tests in universe as well.
+	assert.Contains(t, stdout.String(), "Retrieve information about the current version of this CLI")
+}