diff --git a/tests/integration/features/caret.feature b/tests/integration/features/caret.feature
index c0351870b..2733768ae 100644
--- a/tests/integration/features/caret.feature
+++ b/tests/integration/features/caret.feature
@@ -294,3 +294,14 @@ Feature: Caret mode
         And I run :move-to-end-of-word
         And I run :follow-selected
         Then data/hello.txt should be loaded
+
+    Scenario: :follow-selected with --tab
+        When I run :tab-only
+        And I run :enter-mode caret
+        And I run :toggle-selection
+        And I run :move-to-end-of-word
+        And I run :follow-selected --tab
+        Then data/hello.txt should be loaded
+        And the following tabs should be open:
+            - data/caret.html
+            - data/hello.txt (active)