diff --git a/src/test/run-pass/operator-overloading.rs b/src/test/run-pass/operator-overloading.rs
index 7fc995f93875..a04b2272e37f 100644
--- a/src/test/run-pass/operator-overloading.rs
+++ b/src/test/run-pass/operator-overloading.rs
@@ -23,4 +23,6 @@ fn main() {
     assert -p == {x: -11, y: -22};
     assert p[true] == 11;
     assert p[false] == 22;
+    // Issue #1733
+    fn~(_x: int){}(p[true]);
 }