diff --git a/src/testdir/dumps/Test_hlsearch_1.dump b/src/testdir/dumps/Test_hlsearch_1.dump
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..abcd91c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/testdir/dumps/Test_hlsearch_1.dump
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+|x+0&#ffff4012@2| | +0&#ffffff0@45
+>x+8&#ffff4012@2| | +8&#ffffff0@45
+|x+0&#ffff4012@2| | +0&#ffffff0@45
+|~+0#4040ff13&| @48
+|~| @48
+| +0#0000000&@31|2|,|1| @10|A|l@1| 
diff --git a/src/testdir/dumps/Test_hlsearch_2.dump b/src/testdir/dumps/Test_hlsearch_2.dump
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0cb13c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/testdir/dumps/Test_hlsearch_2.dump
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+|x+0&#ffff4012@2| | +0&#ffffff0@45
+|x+0&#ffff4012@2| | +0&#ffffff0@45
+>x+8&#ffff4012@2| | +8&#ffffff0@45
+|~+0#4040ff13&| @48
+|~| @48
+|/+0#0000000&|\|_|.|*| @26|3|,|1| @10|A|l@1| 
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_search.vim b/src/testdir/test_search.vim
index 2dc53d9..5fed81c 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_search.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_search.vim
@@ -944,6 +944,26 @@
   call delete('Xis_search_script')
 endfunc
 
+func Test_hlsearch_dump()
+  CheckOption hlsearch
+  CheckScreendump
+
+  call writefile([
+	\ 'set hlsearch cursorline',
+        \ 'call setline(1, ["xxx", "xxx", "xxx"])',
+	\ '/.*',
+	\ '2',
+	\ ], 'Xhlsearch_script')
+  let buf = RunVimInTerminal('-S Xhlsearch_script', {'rows': 6, 'cols': 50})
+  call VerifyScreenDump(buf, 'Test_hlsearch_1', {})
+
+  call term_sendkeys(buf, "/\\_.*\<CR>")
+  call VerifyScreenDump(buf, 'Test_hlsearch_2', {})
+
+  call StopVimInTerminal(buf)
+  call delete('Xhlsearch_script')
+endfunc
+
 func Test_incsearch_substitute()
   CheckOption incsearch