diff --git a/src/reflect/value_test.go b/src/reflect/value_test.go
index 5b164115..5698ede5 100644
--- a/src/reflect/value_test.go
+++ b/src/reflect/value_test.go
@@ -14,4 +14,19 @@ func TestIndirectPointers(t *testing.T) {
 	if ValueOf(a).Elem().Len() != 1 {
 		t.Errorf("bad map length via reflect")
 	}
+
+	var b struct {
+		Decoded *[3]byte
+	}
+
+	v1 := New(TypeOf(b.Decoded).Elem())
+
+	var bb [3]byte
+	bb[0] = 0xaa
+
+	v1.Elem().Set(ValueOf(bb))
+
+	if v1.Elem().Index(0).Uint() != 0xaa {
+		t.Errorf("bad indirect array index via reflect")
+	}
 }