1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/test/spec_auth_basic.rb b/test/spec_auth_basic.rb
index 1e19bf66..45d28576 100644
--- a/test/spec_auth_basic.rb
+++ b/test/spec_auth_basic.rb
@@ -75,6 +75,13 @@ describe Rack::Auth::Basic do
      end
    end
  
+  it 'return 401 Bad Request for a nil authorization header' do
+    request 'HTTP_AUTHORIZATION' => nil do |response|
+      response.must_be :client_error?
+      response.status.must_equal 401
+    end
+  end
+
    it 'takes realm as optional constructor arg' do
      app = Rack::Auth::Basic.new(unprotected_app, realm) { true }
      realm.must_equal app.realm