diff --git a/tests/backends/base.py b/tests/backends/base.py
index b93e6d9a..14e57e2d 100644
--- a/tests/backends/base.py
+++ b/tests/backends/base.py
@@ -781,6 +781,14 @@ class BasePlaybackControllerTest(object):
             self.playback.next()
         self.assertNotEqual(self.playback.next_track, None)
 
+    @populate_playlist
+    def test_next_track_with_random_after_load_playlist(self):
+        random.seed(1)
+        self.playback.random = True
+        self.assertEqual(self.playback.next_track, self.tracks[2])
+        self.backend.current_playlist.load(Playlist(tracks=self.tracks[:1]))
+        self.assertEqual(self.playback.next_track, self.tracks[0])
+
     @populate_playlist
     def test_played_track_during_random_not_played_again(self):
         self.playback.random = True