diff --git a/tests/test-resolve.t b/tests/test-resolve.t
--- a/tests/test-resolve.t
+++ b/tests/test-resolve.t
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@
   $ hg resolve -l
   R file1
   U file2
+  $ hg resolve --re-merge filez file2
+  arguments do not match paths that need resolving
+  (try: hg resolve --re-merge path:filez path:file2)
   $ hg resolve -m filez file2
   arguments do not match paths that need resolving
   (try: hg resolve -m path:filez path:file2)