diff --git a/tests/test_request.py b/tests/test_request.py
index 8aac098..5ebb7ae 100644
--- a/tests/test_request.py
+++ b/tests/test_request.py
@@ -50,3 +50,11 @@ def _buildresponse(body, **kwargs):
     assert 'clickable1' not in fs
     assert fs['one'] == ['1']
     assert fs['two'] == ['2']
+
+
+def test_splash_request_meta():
+    meta = {'foo': 'bar'}
+    req = SplashRequest('http://example.com', meta=meta)
+    assert 'splash' in req.meta
+    assert req.meta['foo'] == 'bar'
+    assert meta == {'foo': 'bar'}
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