diff --git a/tests/examples/test_node.py b/tests/examples/test_node.py
index 6c248d0..09cdb6d 100644
--- a/tests/examples/test_node.py
+++ b/tests/examples/test_node.py
@@ -74,6 +74,13 @@ class TestExtension(Extension):
         yield asdf_config
 
 
+@pytest.mark.usefixtures("asdf_extension")
+def test_check_schema():
+    """Tests the model schema is correct."""
+    schema = yaml.safe_load(AsdfNode.model_asdf_schema())
+    asdf.schema.check_schema(schema)
+
+
 @pytest.mark.usefixtures("asdf_extension")
 def test_can_write_valid_asdf_file(tmp_path):
     """Tests using the model to write an ASDF file validates its own schema."""
diff --git a/tests/examples/test_rectangle.py b/tests/examples/test_rectangle.py
index 77adefc..a95a2ba 100644
--- a/tests/examples/test_rectangle.py
+++ b/tests/examples/test_rectangle.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 from unittest.mock import MagicMock, patch
 
 import asdf
+import asdf.schema
 import pytest
 import yaml
 from asdf.extension import Extension
@@ -38,6 +39,13 @@ class TestExtension(Extension):
         yield asdf_config
 
 
+@pytest.mark.usefixtures("asdf_extension")
+def test_check_schema():
+    """Tests the model schema is correct."""
+    schema = yaml.safe_load(AsdfRectangle.model_asdf_schema())
+    asdf.schema.check_schema(schema)
+
+
 @pytest.mark.usefixtures("asdf_extension")
 def test_can_write_valid_asdf_file(tmp_path):
     """Tests using the model to write an ASDF file validates its own schema."""