diff --git a/tests/lex/test_lex.py b/tests/lex/test_lex.py
index 490e167..7b90750 100644
--- a/tests/lex/test_lex.py
+++ b/tests/lex/test_lex.py
@@ -192,6 +192,12 @@ def test_dicts():
                                   HyDict(["foo", "bar",
                                           "bar", "baz"])])]
 
+    objs = tokenize("{(foo bar) (baz quux)}")
+    assert objs == [HyDict([
+        HyExpression([HySymbol("foo"), HySymbol("bar")]),
+        HyExpression([HySymbol("baz"), HySymbol("quux")])
+    ])]
+
 
 def test_nospace():
     """ Ensure we can tokenize without spaces if we have to """
diff --git a/tests/native_tests/language.hy b/tests/native_tests/language.hy
index 0254493..3658012 100644
--- a/tests/native_tests/language.hy
+++ b/tests/native_tests/language.hy
@@ -15,6 +15,12 @@
   (assert (= [1 2 3 4] (+ [1 2] [3 4]))))
 
 
+(defn test-dicts []
+  "NATIVE: test dicts work right"
+  (assert (= {1 2 3 4} {3 4 1 2}))
+  (assert (= {1 2 3 4} {1 (+ 1 1) 3 (+ 2 2)})))
+
+
 (defn test-setv-get []
   "NATIVE: test setv works on a get expression"
   (setv foo [0 1 2])