diff --git a/tests/test_rules.py b/tests/test_rules.py
index ffbf81aa..8bc42e8c 100644
--- a/tests/test_rules.py
+++ b/tests/test_rules.py
@@ -690,11 +690,14 @@ def test_string_values_special_characters():
             features:
                 - or:
                     - string: "hello\\r\\nworld"
+                    - string: "bye\\nbye"
+                      description: "test description"
         """
     )
     r = capa.rules.Rule.from_yaml(rule)
     children = list(r.statement.get_children())
     assert (String("hello\r\nworld") in children) == True
+    assert (String("bye\nbye") in children) == True
 
 
 def test_regex_values_always_string():