diff --git a/tests/integration/features/hints.feature b/tests/integration/features/hints.feature
index 982fb57ef..3f6fab924 100644
--- a/tests/integration/features/hints.feature
+++ b/tests/integration/features/hints.feature
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Feature: Using hints
         Then the error "No hint xyz!" should be shown
 
     Scenario: Following a hint and force to open in current tab.
-        When I open data/hints/link.html
+        When I open data/hints/link_blank.html
         And I run :hint links current
         And I run :follow-hint a
         And I wait until data/hello.txt is loaded
@@ -35,3 +35,12 @@ Feature: Using hints
         Then the following tabs should be open:
             - data/hints/link_blank.html
             - data/hello.txt (active)
+
+    Scenario: Following a hint to link with sub-element and force to open in current tab.
+        When I open data/hints/link_span.html
+        And I run :tab-close
+        And I run :hint links current
+        And I run :follow-hint a
+        And I wait until data/hello.txt is loaded
+        Then the following tabs should be open:
+            - data/hello.txt (active)