diff --git a/tests/stripTags.js b/tests/stripTags.js
index f0d63778..564aa182 100644
--- a/tests/stripTags.js
+++ b/tests/stripTags.js
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ test('#stripTags', function() {
   equal(stripTags('a <a href="#">link</a>'), 'a link');
   equal(stripTags('a <a href="#">link</a><script>alert("hello world!")</scr'+'ipt>'), 'a linkalert("hello world!")');
   equal(stripTags('<html><body>hello world</body></html>'), 'hello world');
+  equal(stripTags('I have < I want, but that is > nothing'), 'I have < I want, but that is > nothing');
   equal(stripTags(123), '123');
   equal(stripTags(''), '');
   equal(stripTags(null), '');
