diff --git a/src/testdir/test_expr.vim b/src/testdir/test_expr.vim
index 1fa460d..6acfe00 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_expr.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_expr.vim
@@ -953,6 +953,18 @@
     #" Dict interpolation
     VAR d = {'a': 10, 'b': [1, 2]}
     call assert_equal("{'a': 10, 'b': [1, 2]}", $'{d}')
+    VAR emptydict = {}
+    call assert_equal("a{}b", $'a{emptydict}b')
+    VAR nulldict = test_null_dict()
+    call assert_equal("a{}b", $'a{nulldict}b')
+
+    #" List interpolation
+    VAR l = ['a', 'b', 'c']
+    call assert_equal("['a', 'b', 'c']", $'{l}')
+    VAR emptylist = []
+    call assert_equal("a[]b", $'a{emptylist}b')
+    VAR nulllist = test_null_list()
+    call assert_equal("a[]b", $'a{nulllist}b')
 
     #" Stray closing brace.
     call assert_fails('echo $"moo}"', 'E1278:')