diff --git a/src/roster.rs b/src/roster.rs
index 51e8eb13..e8dd8ad5 100644
--- a/src/roster.rs
+++ b/src/roster.rs
@@ -168,6 +168,10 @@ mod tests {
assert_eq!(roster.ver, Some(String::from("ver7")));
assert_eq!(roster.items.len(), 2);
+ let elem2: Element = " ".parse().unwrap();
+ let roster2 = Roster::try_from(elem2).unwrap();
+ assert_eq!(roster.items, roster2.items);
+
let elem: Element = "".parse().unwrap();
let roster = Roster::try_from(elem).unwrap();
assert_eq!(roster.ver, Some(String::from("ver9")));