diff --git a/src/testdir/test_cmdline.vim b/src/testdir/test_cmdline.vim
index c0d01fb..7c86bcd 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_cmdline.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_cmdline.vim
@@ -917,6 +917,26 @@
   let &encoding = encoding_save
 endfunc
 
+func Test_cmdline_del_utf8()
+  let @s = '⒌'
+  call feedkeys(":\"\<C-R>s,,\<C-B>\<Right>\<Del>\<CR>", 'tx')
+  call assert_equal('",,', @:)
+
+  let @s = 'a̳'
+  call feedkeys(":\"\<C-R>s,,\<C-B>\<Right>\<Del>\<CR>", 'tx')
+  call assert_equal('",,', @:)
+
+  let @s = 'β̳'
+  call feedkeys(":\"\<C-R>s,,\<C-B>\<Right>\<Del>\<CR>", 'tx')
+  call assert_equal('",,', @:)
+
+  if has('arabic')
+    let @s = 'لا'
+    call feedkeys(":\"\<C-R>s,,\<C-B>\<Right>\<Del>\<CR>", 'tx')
+    call assert_equal('",,', @:)
+  endif
+endfunc
+
 func Test_cmdline_keymap_ctrl_hat()
   CheckFeature keymap