diff --git a/test/extract.js b/test/extract.js
index 26d20e7..d92deec 100644
--- a/test/extract.js
+++ b/test/extract.js
@@ -676,6 +676,26 @@ test('gnu-incremental', function (t) {
   extract.end(fs.readFileSync(fixtures.GNU_INCREMENTAL_TAR))
 })
 
+test('i-dont-know', function (t) {
+  t.plan(1)
+  const extract = tar.extract()
+
+  extract.on('entry', function (header, stream, cb) {
+    console.debug(header.name)
+    stream.on('end', function () {
+      cb() // ready for next entry
+    })
+
+    stream.resume()
+  })
+
+  extract.on('finish', function () {
+    t.ok(true)
+  })
+
+  extract.end(fs.readFileSync(fixtures.I_DONT_KNOW))
+})
+
 test('v7 unsupported', function (t) { // correctly fails to parse v7 tarballs
   t.plan(1)
 
diff --git a/test/fixtures/.gitattributes b/test/fixtures/.gitattributes
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7e6eb21
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/.gitattributes
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+i-dont-know.tgz filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
diff --git a/test/fixtures/i-dont-know.tgz b/test/fixtures/i-dont-know.tgz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0a7b5b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/i-dont-know.tgz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:ee0e12490662b92bb2931d82f063b4e32c755cb17ceb12d36f2eb4d6bde67e73
+size 9605760
diff --git a/test/fixtures/index.js b/test/fixtures/index.js
index 72ed85c..c393860 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/index.js
+++ b/test/fixtures/index.js
@@ -25,3 +25,4 @@ exports.GNU_INCREMENTAL_TAR = path.join(__dirname, 'gnu-incremental.tar')
 exports.UNKNOWN_FORMAT = path.join(__dirname, 'unknown-format.tar')
 // Created using gnu tar: tar cf v7.tar --format v7 test.txt
 exports.V7_TAR = path.join(__dirname, 'v7.tar')
+exports.I_DONT_KNOW = path.join(__dirname, 'i-dont-know.tgz')