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diff --git a/tests/t0101-index.sh b/tests/t0101-index.sh
index 9b02a18..0953b8d 100755
--- a/tests/t0101-index.sh
+++ b/tests/t0101-index.sh
@@ -93,4 +93,30 @@ test_expect_success 'a scan lists repositories in path order' '
 	test_cmp expect order
 '
 
+# A repository listed without repo.desc shows the first line of its own
+# description file, as a scanned one does. A repo.desc after the repo.path
+# still wins, and git's placeholder still reads as no description.
+test_expect_success 'a repository without repo.desc reads its description file' '
+	mkrepo repos/described 1 &&
+	printf "told by the file\nsecond line\n" >repos/described/.git/description &&
+	{
+		echo "virtual-root=/" &&
+		echo "cache-size=0" &&
+		echo "repo.url=described" &&
+		echo "repo.path=$PWD/repos/described/.git" &&
+		echo "repo.url=overridden" &&
+		echo "repo.path=$PWD/repos/described/.git" &&
+		echo "repo.desc=from cgitrc" &&
+		echo "repo.url=placeholder" &&
+		echo "repo.path=$PWD/repos/foo/.git"
+	} >describedrc &&
+	cgit_rc describedrc "url=" >tmp &&
+	grep "href=./described/.>told by the file</a>" tmp &&
+	grep "href=./overridden/.>from cgitrc</a>" tmp &&
+	grep "href=./placeholder/.>\[no description\]</a>" tmp &&
+	! grep "second line" tmp &&
+	cgit_rc describedrc "url=described/" >tmp &&
+	grep "<meta name=.description. content=.told by the file.>" tmp
+'
+
 test_done