diff --git a/test/signColumnAlways.expected b/test/signColumnAlways.expected
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+++ b/test/signColumnAlways.expected
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+
+--- Signs ---
+Signs for fixture.txt:
+    line=9999  id=2999  name=GitGutterDummy
diff --git a/test/testSignColumnAlways.vim b/test/testSignColumnAlways.vim
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+++ b/test/testSignColumnAlways.vim
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+source helper.vim
+call Setup()
+
+let g:gitgutter_sign_column_always=1
+write
+
+call DumpSigns('signColumnAlways')