diff --git a/test.sh b/test.sh
index 7c69f1c..610851d 100755
--- a/test.sh
+++ b/test.sh
@@ -1360,4 +1360,20 @@ expecting <<EOF
 outfile
 EOF
 
+when_run <<"EOF" "normal behaviour with wildcard before echo where no file corresponds"
+export target=out*
+echo $target
+EOF
+expecting <<EOF
+out*
+EOF
+
+when_run <<"EOF" "normal behaviour with wildcard after variable expansion where no file corresponds"
+export target="out*"
+echo $target
+EOF
+expecting <<EOF
+out*
+EOF
+
 finalize