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diff --git a/tests/misc/printf b/tests/misc/printf
index cbca7ea4e..7f7074dd7 100755
--- a/tests/misc/printf
+++ b/tests/misc/printf
@@ -34,4 +34,14 @@ EOF
cmp out exp || fail=1
test $fail = 1 && diff out exp 2> /dev/null
+rm -f out exp
+# Until coreutils-4.5.10, this would elicit a segfault.
+$prog '%*sy\n' -3 x > out || fail=1
+cat <<\EOF > exp
+x y
+EOF
+
+cmp out exp || fail=1
+test $fail = 1 && diff out exp 2> /dev/null
+
(exit $fail); exit $fail