diff --git a/src/testdir/test_python2.vim b/src/testdir/test_python2.vim
index 7be5b40..ae76fe6 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_python2.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_python2.vim
@@ -182,7 +182,10 @@
   python << trim
     s+='D'
   .
-  call assert_equal('ABCD', pyxeval('s'))
+  python << trim eof
+    s+='E'
+  eof
+  call assert_equal('ABCDE', pyxeval('s'))
 endfunc
 
 " vim: shiftwidth=2 sts=2 expandtab