diff --git a/docs/capabilities.md b/docs/capabilities.md
index 4e2c82b5..63a886e7 100644
--- a/docs/capabilities.md
+++ b/docs/capabilities.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Auto-generated by `script/capability-matrix.php`. Do not edit by hand.
 | `array_push` | yes | yes | yes | standard | doc: VM only; JIT PHPT |
 | `array_reverse` | yes | no | no | standard | doc: VM only; not implemented for JIT in this compiler build |
 | `array_search` | yes | no | no | standard | doc: VM only; not implemented for JIT in this compiler build |
-| `array_shift` | yes | yes | yes | standard | JIT PHPT |
+| `array_shift` | yes | yes | yes | standard | JIT PHPT; AOT PHPT |
 | `array_slice` | yes | no | no | standard | doc: VM only; not implemented for JIT in this compiler build |
 | `array_sum` | yes | no | no | standard | doc: VM only; not implemented for JIT in this compiler build |
 | `array_unique` | yes | no | no | standard | doc: VM only; not implemented for JIT in this compiler build |
diff --git a/test/fixtures/aot/cases/array_shift.phpt b/test/fixtures/aot/cases/array_shift.phpt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..28222c9b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/aot/cases/array_shift.phpt
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+--TEST--
+AOT: array_shift() on packed list arrays
+--FILE--
+<?php
+$a = array(10, 20, 30);
+echo array_shift($a), "\n";
+echo count($a), "\n";
+echo array_shift($a), "\n";
+echo count($a), "\n";
+--EXPECT--
+10
+2
+20
+1