diff --git a/doc/7-icinga-template-library.md b/doc/7-icinga-template-library.md
index 1fff9de11..77c448d77 100644
--- a/doc/7-icinga-template-library.md
+++ b/doc/7-icinga-template-library.md
@@ -69,6 +69,14 @@ Name         | Description
 ido_type     | **Required.** The type of the IDO connection object. Can be either "IdoMysqlConnection" or "IdoPgsqlConnection".
 ido_name     | **Required.** The name of the IDO connection object.
 
+### <a id="itl-random"></a> random
+
+Check command for the built-in `random` check. This check returns random states
+and adds the check source to the check output.
+
+For test and demo purposes only. The `random` check command does not support
+any vars.
+
 # <a id="plugin-check-commands"></a> Plugin Check Commands
 
 The Plugin Check Commands provides example configuration for plugin check commands
diff --git a/itl/command-icinga.conf b/itl/command-icinga.conf
index 063e66ca8..a44fcc71b 100644
--- a/itl/command-icinga.conf
+++ b/itl/command-icinga.conf
@@ -31,3 +31,6 @@ object CheckCommand "cluster-zone" {
 	vars.cluster_zone = "$host.name$"
 }
 
+object CheckCommand "random" {
+	import "random-check-command"
+}
diff --git a/lib/methods/methods-itl.conf b/lib/methods/methods-itl.conf
index b7e1dd9b5..ad7c91579 100644
--- a/lib/methods/methods-itl.conf
+++ b/lib/methods/methods-itl.conf
@@ -44,3 +44,7 @@ template NotificationCommand "plugin-notification-command" {
 template EventCommand "plugin-event-command" {
 	execute = PluginEvent
 }
+
+template CheckCommand "random-check-command" {
+	execute = RandomCheck
+}