diff --git a/test/test-lock.sh b/test/test-lock.sh
index 4f969a1d..8a23edee 100755
--- a/test/test-lock.sh
+++ b/test/test-lock.sh
@@ -84,3 +84,36 @@ begin_test "locking a directory"
   grep "cannot lock directory" lock.log
 )
 end_test
+
+begin_test "locking a nested file"
+(
+  set -e
+
+  reponame="locking-nested-file"
+  setup_remote_repo "$reponame"
+  clone_repo "$reponame" "$reponame"
+
+  git lfs track "*.dat" --lockable
+  git add .gitattributes
+  git commit -m "initial commit"
+
+  mkdir -p foo/bar/baz
+
+  contents="contents"
+  contents_oid="$(calc_oid "$contents")"
+
+  printf "$contents" > foo/bar/baz/a.dat
+  git add foo/bar/baz/a.dat
+  git commit -m "add a.dat"
+
+  git push origin master
+
+  assert_server_object "$reponame" "$contents_oid"
+
+  git lfs lock foo/bar/baz/a.dat 2>&1 | tee lock.log
+  grep "Locked foo/bar/baz/a.dat" lock.log
+
+  git lfs locks 2>&1 | tee locks.log
+  grep "foo/bar/baz/a.dat" locks.log
+)
+end_test