diff --git a/test/majorver/test_BufferedIOFile.py b/test/majorver/test_BufferedIOFile.py
index 82060cf..1917234 100644
--- a/test/majorver/test_BufferedIOFile.py
+++ b/test/majorver/test_BufferedIOFile.py
@@ -65,6 +65,11 @@ def test_equal_pathsresolved(copiedtestfiles):
     fileA = BufferedIOFile(fileA)
     assert fileA == symlink
 
+@mark.copyfiles(('fileA',1))
+def test_str(copiedtestfiles):
+    fileA = BufferedIOFile(copiedtestfiles.paths['fileA'][0])
+    assert str(fileA) == os.fspath(copiedtestfiles.paths['fileA'][0].absolute())
+
 @mark.copyfiles(('fileA',1))
 def test_symlink_raiseserror(copiedtestfiles):
     fileA = copiedtestfiles.paths['fileA'][0]