diff --git a/xwork-core/src/test/java/com/opensymphony/xwork2/util/logging/LoggerUtilsTest.java b/xwork-core/src/test/java/com/opensymphony/xwork2/util/logging/LoggerUtilsTest.java
index 713964804..bead369ec 100644
--- a/xwork-core/src/test/java/com/opensymphony/xwork2/util/logging/LoggerUtilsTest.java
+++ b/xwork-core/src/test/java/com/opensymphony/xwork2/util/logging/LoggerUtilsTest.java
@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ public class LoggerUtilsTest extends TestCase {
         assertEquals("foo bob", LoggerUtils.format("foo #0", "bob"));
         assertEquals("foo bob joe", LoggerUtils.format("foo #0 #1", "bob", "joe"));
         assertEquals("foo bob joe #8", LoggerUtils.format("foo #0 #1 #8", "bob", "joe"));
-        
+        assertEquals("foo (bob/ally)", LoggerUtils.format("foo (#0/#1)", "bob", "ally"));
+        assertEquals("foo (bobally)", LoggerUtils.format("foo (#0#1)", "bob", "ally"));
+
         assertEquals(null, LoggerUtils.format(null));
         assertEquals("", LoggerUtils.format(""));