diff --git a/src/testdir/test_quickfix.vim b/src/testdir/test_quickfix.vim
index d41815f..ce19e74 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_quickfix.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_quickfix.vim
@@ -3478,6 +3478,30 @@
   call assert_equal(5, line('.'))
   autocmd! QuickFixCmdPost
 
+  " Test for autocommands clearing the quickfix list before jumping to the
+  " first error. This should not result in an error
+  autocmd QuickFixCmdPost * call g:Xsetlist([], 'r')
+  let v:errmsg = ''
+  " Test for cfile/lfile
+  Xfile Xerr
+  call assert_true(v:errmsg !~# 'E42:')
+  " Test for cbuffer/lbuffer
+  edit Xerr
+  Xbuffer
+  call assert_true(v:errmsg !~# 'E42:')
+  " Test for cexpr/lexpr
+  Xexpr 'Xtestfile2:4:Line4'
+  call assert_true(v:errmsg !~# 'E42:')
+  " Test for grep/lgrep
+  " The grepprg may not be set on non-Unix systems
+  if has('unix')
+    silent Xgrep Line5 Xtestfile2
+    call assert_true(v:errmsg !~# 'E42:')
+  endif
+  " Test for vimgrep/lvimgrep
+  call assert_fails('silent Xvimgrep Line5 Xtestfile2', 'E480:')
+  autocmd! QuickFixCmdPost
+
   call delete('Xerr')
   call delete('Xtestfile1')
   call delete('Xtestfile2')