diff --git a/src/testdir/test_edit.vim b/src/testdir/test_edit.vim
index 3fcb8a3..bb3af27 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_edit.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_edit.vim
@@ -1373,3 +1373,16 @@
   endif
   set swapfile&
 endfunc
+
+func Test_edit_quit()
+  edit foo.txt
+  split
+  new
+  call setline(1, 'hello')
+  3wincmd w
+  redraw!
+  call assert_fails('1q', 'E37:')
+  bwipe! foo.txt
+  only
+endfunc
+