1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_gzip.py b/Lib/test/test_gzip.py
index aa56ed3..9713061 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_gzip.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_gzip.py
@@ -30,6 +30,17 @@ class TestGzip(unittest.TestCase):
     def tearDown(self):
         test_support.unlink(self.filename)
 
+    @test_support.requires_unicode
+    def test_unicode_filename(self):
+        unicode_filename = test_support.TESTFN_UNICODE
+        with gzip.GzipFile(unicode_filename, "wb") as f:
+            f.write(data1 * 50)
+        with gzip.GzipFile(unicode_filename, "rb") as f:
+            self.assertEqual(f.read(), data1 * 50)
+        # Sanity check that we are actually operating on the right file.
+        with open(unicode_filename, 'rb') as fobj, \
+             gzip.GzipFile(fileobj=fobj, mode="rb") as f:
+            self.assertEqual(f.read(), data1 * 50)
 
     def test_write(self):
         with gzip.GzipFile(self.filename, 'wb') as f: