diff --git a/Tests/test_font_pcf.py b/Tests/test_font_pcf.py
index a19b34d00..335268c9e 100644
--- a/Tests/test_font_pcf.py
+++ b/Tests/test_font_pcf.py
@@ -52,9 +52,16 @@ class TestFontPcf(PillowTestCase):
         with Image.open('Tests/images/test_draw_pbm_target.png') as target:
             self.assert_image_similar(im, target, 0)
             
+    def test_textsize(self):
+        tempname = self.save_font()
+        font = ImageFont.load(tempname)
+        for i in range(255):
+            (dx,dy) = font.getsize(chr(i))
+            self.assertEqual(dy, 20)
+            self.assertIn(dx, (0,10))
+        self.assertEqual(font.getsize(message), (len(message)*10,20))
 
     def _test_high_characters(self, message):
-
         tempname = self.save_font()
         font = ImageFont.load(tempname)
         im = Image.new("L", (750,30) , "white")