diff --git a/src/test/clojure/cljs/analyzer/spec_tests.clj b/src/test/clojure/cljs/analyzer/spec_tests.clj
index 48f3930bf..c24a1b458 100644
--- a/src/test/clojure/cljs/analyzer/spec_tests.clj
+++ b/src/test/clojure/cljs/analyzer/spec_tests.clj
@@ -133,6 +133,11 @@
     (is (= :invoke (:op node)))
     (is (s/valid? ::a/node node))))
 
+(deftest test-js
+  (let [node (analyze ns-env '(js* "~{}" 1))]
+    (is (= :js (:op node)))
+    (is (s/valid? ::a/node node))))
+
 (deftest test-js-array
   (let [node (analyze ns-env
                (ana-api/with-state (ana-api/empty-state)