diff --git a/test/normal-delete.sml b/test/normal-delete.sml
index ec9300a..1288af9 100644
--- a/test/normal-delete.sml
+++ b/test/normal-delete.sml
@@ -944,6 +944,30 @@ struct
         in
           Expect.isTrue (stringsAreExpected andalso cursorsAreExpected)
         end)
+    , test
+        "deletes newline when there is a newline after current word \
+        \and there is another word following that newline"
+        (fn _ =>
+           let
+             (* arrange *)
+             val originalString = "hello\nworld\nagain\n"
+             val app = TestUtils.init originalString
+             val app = AppWith.idx (app, 1)
+
+             (* act *)
+             val {buffer, cursorIdx, ...} = TestUtils.updateMany (app, "dw")
+
+             (* assert *)
+             val expectedString = "hworld\nagain\n"
+             val expectedCursor = 1
+
+             val actualString = LineGap.toString buffer
+
+             val stringIsExpected = expectedString = actualString
+             val cursorIsExpected = expectedCursor = cursorIdx
+           in
+             Expect.isTrue (stringIsExpected andalso cursorIsExpected)
+           end)
     ]
 
   val tests = [dhDelete, dlDelete, djDelete, ddDelete, dkDelete, dwDelete]