diff --git a/test/suite-specials.janet b/test/suite-specials.janet
index 288a1485..7a2446ee 100644
--- a/test/suite-specials.janet
+++ b/test/suite-specials.janet
@@ -198,5 +198,11 @@
 
 (assert (= (test) '(1 ())) "issue #919")
 
+# Regression #1327
+(def x "A")
+(def x (if (= nil x) "B" x))
+(assert (= x "A"))
+
+
 (end-suite)