diff --git a/Tests/test_file_gd.py b/Tests/test_file_gd.py
index 806532c17..8a49fd4fa 100644
--- a/Tests/test_file_gd.py
+++ b/Tests/test_file_gd.py
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
+from io import BytesIO
+
 import pytest
 
 from PIL import GdImageFile, UnidentifiedImageError
@@ -16,6 +18,14 @@ def test_sanity() -> None:
         assert_image_similar_tofile(im.convert("RGB"), "Tests/images/hopper.jpg", 14)
 
 
+def test_transparency() -> None:
+    with open(TEST_GD_FILE, "rb") as fp:
+        data = bytearray(fp.read())
+    data[7:11] = b"\x00\x00\x00\x05"
+    with GdImageFile.open(BytesIO(data)) as im:
+        assert im.info["transparency"] == 5
+
+
 def test_bad_mode() -> None:
     with pytest.raises(ValueError):
         GdImageFile.open(TEST_GD_FILE, "bad mode")