diff --git a/tests/filters_test.rs b/tests/filters_test.rs
index ed841af4ca..a84622c37f 100644
--- a/tests/filters_test.rs
+++ b/tests/filters_test.rs
@@ -383,6 +383,34 @@ fn converts_from_ssv_text_to_structured_table() {
     })
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn converts_from_ssv_text_to_structured_table_with_separator_specified() {
+    Playground::setup("filter_from_ssv_test_1", |dirs, sandbox| {
+        sandbox.with_files(vec![FileWithContentToBeTrimmed(
+            "oc_get_svc.txt",
+            r#"
+                NAME              LABELS                                    SELECTOR                  IP              PORT(S)
+                docker-registry   docker-registry=default                   docker-registry=default   172.30.78.158   5000/TCP
+                kubernetes        component=apiserver,provider=kubernetes   <none>                    172.30.0.2      443/TCP
+                kubernetes-ro     component=apiserver,provider=kubernetes   <none>                    172.30.0.1      80/TCP
+            "#,
+        )]);
+
+        let actual = nu!(
+            cwd: dirs.test(), h::pipeline(
+            r#"
+                open oc_get_svc.txt
+                | from-ssv -n 3
+                | nth 0
+                | get IP
+                | echo $it
+            "#
+        ));
+
+        assert_eq!(actual, "172.30.78.158");
+    })
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn converts_from_ssv_text_skipping_headers_to_structured_table() {
     Playground::setup("filter_from_ssv_test_2", |dirs, sandbox| {