diff --git a/test/normal/trim-drop-empty/cmd b/test/normal/trim-drop-empty/cmd
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6eadaab7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/normal/trim-drop-empty/cmd
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+%<a-s>_
diff --git a/test/normal/trim-drop-empty/in b/test/normal/trim-drop-empty/in
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d94df960
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/normal/trim-drop-empty/in
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+ foo 
+
+    
+bar 
diff --git a/test/normal/trim-drop-empty/selections b/test/normal/trim-drop-empty/selections
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..57f09b9e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/normal/trim-drop-empty/selections
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+'foo' 'bar'