diff --git a/tests/test_multimatch.lua b/tests/test_multimatch.lua
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+++ b/tests/test_multimatch.lua
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+local ltest = require('./libtest')
+local porch = require('porch')
+
+local cat = assert(porch.spawn("cat"))
+cat.timeout = 3
+
+assert(cat:write("PANIC: foo\r"))
+assert(cat:write("login: \r"))
+
+local panic_match, login_match
+
+cat:match({
+	["login:"] = {
+		callback = function()
+			login_match = true
+		end,
+	},
+	["PANIC:.+"] = {
+		callback = function()
+			panic_match = true
+		end,
+	},
+})
+
+assert(panic_match, "Panic should have been found first")
+assert(not login_match, "No matches should have happened after panic")
+
+assert(cat:close())