diff --git a/test/index.js b/test/index.js
index 0c14c27..2fbaf7b 100644
--- a/test/index.js
+++ b/test/index.js
@@ -205,6 +205,16 @@ describe('github-url-to-object', function () {
       assert.equal(obj.branch, '2.1')
     })
 
+    it('resolves URLS for branches containing special characters', function () {
+      var obj = gh('https://github.com/zeke/outlet/tree/%3D%40')
+      assert.equal(obj.branch, '=@')
+    })
+
+    it('resolves URLS for branches containing special characters following after normal one', function () {
+      var obj = gh('https://github.com/zeke/outlet/tree/v%3D%40')
+      assert.equal(obj.branch, 'v=@')
+    })
+
     it('resolves blob-style URLS for branches other than master', function () {
       var obj = gh('https://github.com/zeke/ord/blob/new-style/.gitignore')
       assert.equal(obj.branch, 'new-style')