diff --git a/src/testdir/test_terminal.vim b/src/testdir/test_terminal.vim
index 853c69c..18d2815 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_terminal.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_terminal.vim
@@ -815,17 +815,25 @@
   let buf = Run_shell_in_terminal({})
   call term_wait(buf)
 
-  call term_sendkeys(buf, s:python . " -c 'import sys;sys.stdout.write(\"\\x1b[6n\")'\<cr>")
+  new
+  call setline(1, "\x1b[6n")
+  write! Xescape
+  bwipe
+  call term_sendkeys(buf, "cat Xescape\<cr>")
+
   " wait for the response of control sequence from libvterm (and send it to tty)
-  call term_wait(buf, 100)
-  " wait for output from tty to display
+  sleep 200m
   call term_wait(buf)
-  call assert_match(';\d\+R', term_getline(buf, 2))
+
+  " Wait for output from tty to display, below an empty line.
+  " It should show \e3;1R, but only 1R may show up
+  call assert_match('\<\d\+R', term_getline(buf, 3))
 
   call term_sendkeys(buf, "\<c-c>")
   call term_wait(buf)
   call Stop_shell_in_terminal(buf)
 
   exe buf . 'bwipe'
+  call delete('Xescape')
   unlet g:job
 endfunc
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index e01f2be..0549494 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -772,6 +772,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    1452,
+/**/
     1451,
 /**/
     1450,