diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNet.StaticFiles.Tests/StaticFileMiddlewareTests.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNet.StaticFiles.Tests/StaticFileMiddlewareTests.cs
index 7bf45908b1..900badb388 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNet.StaticFiles.Tests/StaticFileMiddlewareTests.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNet.StaticFiles.Tests/StaticFileMiddlewareTests.cs
@@ -17,6 +17,16 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNet.StaticFiles
 {
     public class StaticFileMiddlewareTests
     {
+        [Fact]
+        public async Task ReturnsNotFoundWithoutWwwroot()
+        {
+            var server = TestServer.Create(app => app.UseStaticFiles());
+
+            var response = await server.CreateClient().GetAsync("/ranges.txt");
+
+            Assert.Equal(HttpStatusCode.NotFound, response.StatusCode);
+        }
+
         [Fact]
         public async Task NullArguments()
         {