diff --git a/tests/integration_tests.rs b/tests/integration_tests.rs
index 8df4327c..2cc4eb8b 100644
--- a/tests/integration_tests.rs
+++ b/tests/integration_tests.rs
@@ -1929,6 +1929,16 @@ fn show_all_with_unicode() {
         .stderr("");
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn binary_as_text() {
+    bat()
+        .arg("--binary=as-text")
+        .arg("control_characters.txt")
+        .assert()
+        .stdout("\x00\x01\x02\x03\x04\x05\x06\x07\x08\x09\x0A\x0B\x0C\x0D\x0E\x0F\x10\x11\x12\x13\x14\x15\x16\x17\x18\x19\x1A\x1B\x1C\x1D\x1E\x1F\x7F")
+        .stderr("");
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn no_paging_arg() {
     bat()