diff --git a/tests/frontend/specs/urls_become_clickable.js b/tests/frontend/specs/urls_become_clickable.js
index 2de60bf9c..b989717e2 100644
--- a/tests/frontend/specs/urls_become_clickable.js
+++ b/tests/frontend/specs/urls_become_clickable.js
@@ -44,4 +44,27 @@ describe("urls", function(){
     }, 2000).done(done);
   });
 
+  it("when you enter a url followed by a ], the ] is not included in the URL", function(done) {
+    var inner$ = helper.padInner$;
+    var chrome$ = helper.padChrome$;
+
+    //get the first text element out of the inner iframe
+    var firstTextElement = inner$("div").first();
+    var url = "http://etherpad.org/";
+
+    // simulate key presses to delete content
+    firstTextElement.sendkeys('{selectall}'); // select all
+    firstTextElement.sendkeys('{del}'); // clear the first line
+    firstTextElement.sendkeys(url); // insert a URL
+    firstTextElement.sendkeys(']'); // put a ] after it
+
+    helper.waitFor(function(){
+      if(inner$("div").first().find("a").length === 1){ // if it contains an A link
+        if(inner$("div").first().find("a")[0].href === url){
+          return true;
+        }
+      };
+    }, 2000).done(done);
+  });
+
 });