diff --git a/betterproto2/tests/test_struct.py b/betterproto2/tests/test_struct.py
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+def test_struct_to_dict():
+    from tests.output_betterproto_pydantic.google.protobuf import ListValue, NullValue, Struct, Value
+
+    struct = Struct(
+        fields={
+            "null_field": Value(null_value=NullValue._),  # TODO fix the name
+            "number_field": Value(number_value=12),
+            "string_field": Value(string_value="test"),
+            "bool_field": Value(bool_value=True),
+            "struct_field": Value(struct_value=Struct(fields={"x": Value(string_value="abc")})),
+            "list_field": Value(list_value=ListValue(values=[Value(number_value=42), Value(bool_value=False)])),
+        }
+    )
+
+    assert struct.to_dict() == {
+        "null_field": None,
+        "number_field": 12,
+        "string_field": "test",
+        "bool_field": True,
+        "struct_field": {"x": "abc"},
+        "list_field": [42, False],
+    }