diff --git a/ufork/test.py b/ufork/test.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/ufork/test.py
+++ b/ufork/test.py
@@ -192,6 +192,13 @@ def test_stdout_handler():
         print str(i) * 100
         time.sleep(11)
 
+def test_stdout_flood():
+    def stdout_flood():
+        while 1:
+	    print 'a' * 10000000
+    arb = ufork.Arbiter(stdout_flood)
+    arb.run()
+        
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     regression_test()
added stdout flood test; unable to reproduce crash with <I>MB chunks written as quickly as possible from 2 workers