diff --git a/t/t3701-add-interactive.sh b/t/t3701-add-interactive.sh
index b63b9d4c8e..deae948c76 100755
--- a/t/t3701-add-interactive.sh
+++ b/t/t3701-add-interactive.sh
@@ -332,6 +332,28 @@ test_expect_success 'split hunk "add -p (edit)"' '
 	! grep "^+15" actual
 '
 
+test_expect_failure 'split hunk "add -p (no, yes, edit)"' '
+	cat >test <<-\EOF &&
+	5
+	10
+	20
+	21
+	30
+	31
+	40
+	50
+	60
+	EOF
+	git reset &&
+	# test sequence is s(plit), n(o), y(es), e(dit)
+	# q n q q is there to make sure we exit at the end.
+	printf "%s\n" s n y e   q n q q |
+	EDITOR=: git add -p 2>error &&
+	test_must_be_empty error &&
+	git diff >actual &&
+	! grep "^+31" actual
+'
+
 test_expect_success 'patch mode ignores unmerged entries' '
 	git reset --hard &&
 	test_commit conflict &&