diff --git a/tests/borrowed.rs b/tests/borrowed.rs
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+extern crate clap;
+extern crate regex;
+
+use clap::{App, Arg, SubCommand};
+
+include!("../clap-test.rs");
+
+#[test]
+fn borrowed_args() {
+    let arg = Arg::with_name("some").short("s").long("some").help("other help");
+    let arg2 = Arg::with_name("some2").short("S").long("some-thing").help("other help");
+    let result = App::new("sub_command_negate")
+        .arg(Arg::with_name("test").index(1))
+        .arg(&arg)
+        .arg(&arg2)
+        .subcommand(SubCommand::with_name("sub1").arg(&arg))
+        .get_matches_from_safe(vec!["prog"]);
+    assert!(result.is_ok());
+}