diff --git a/tests/test_utils.py b/tests/test_utils.py
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+import asyncio
+from unittest import mock
+
+import async_timeout
+import pytest
+
+from channels.utils import await_many_dispatch
+
+
+async def sleep_task(*args):
+    await asyncio.sleep(10)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_cancel_callback_called():
+    cancel_callback = mock.AsyncMock()
+    with pytest.raises(asyncio.TimeoutError):
+        async with async_timeout.timeout(0):
+            await await_many_dispatch([sleep_task], sleep_task, cancel_callback)
+    assert cancel_callback.called