1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/spec/ruby/core/kernel/instance_variable_set_spec.rb b/spec/ruby/core/kernel/instance_variable_set_spec.rb
index 7fda30f72c..dbd257f7b9 100644
--- a/spec/ruby/core/kernel/instance_variable_set_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/ruby/core/kernel/instance_variable_set_spec.rb
@@ -89,5 +89,11 @@ describe "Kernel#instance_variable_set" do
     it "raises a FrozenError when passed replacement is different from stored object" do
       -> { @frozen.instance_variable_set(:@ivar, :replacement) }.should raise_error(FrozenError)
     end
+
+    it "accepts unicode instance variable names" do
+      o = Object.new
+      o.instance_variable_set(:@💙, 42)
+      o.instance_variable_get(:@💙).should == 42
+    end
   end
 end