diff --git a/tests/frontends/mpd/playback_test.py b/tests/frontends/mpd/playback_test.py
index 3ba48a54..64cdf5a6 100644
--- a/tests/frontends/mpd/playback_test.py
+++ b/tests/frontends/mpd/playback_test.py
@@ -285,6 +285,17 @@ class PlaybackControlHandlerTest(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(self.b.playback.STOPPED, self.b.playback.state)
         self.assertEqual(self.b.playback.current_track, None)
 
+    def test_playid_minus_one_resumes_if_paused(self):
+        self.b.current_playlist.append([Track(length=40000)])
+        self.b.playback.seek(30000)
+        self.b.playback.pause()
+        result = self.h.handle_request(u'playid "-1"')
+        self.assert_(u'OK' in result)
+        self.assertEqual(self.b.playback.PLAYING, self.b.playback.state)
+        self.assert_(self.b.playback.time_position >= 30000)
+        self.fail(u'This test should fail, but it does not. '
+            'The functionality is not implemented.')
+
     def test_playid_which_does_not_exist(self):
         self.b.current_playlist.append([Track()])
         result = self.h.handle_request(u'playid "12345"')