diff --git a/Lib/test/test_descr.py b/Lib/test/test_descr.py
index e9286b0..b108395 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_descr.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_descr.py
@@ -2142,6 +2142,13 @@
 
     veris(Sub.test(), Base.aProp)
 
+    # Verify that super() doesn't allow keyword args
+    try:
+        super(Base, kw=1)
+    except TypeError:
+        pass
+    else:
+        raise TestFailed, "super shouldn't accept keyword args"
 
 def inherits():
     if verbose: print "Testing inheritance from basic types..."
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_new.py b/Lib/test/test_new.py
index 4aab1e2..eb7a407 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_new.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_new.py
@@ -57,6 +57,14 @@
 else:
     raise TestFailed, "dangerous instance method creation allowed"
 
+# Verify that instancemethod() doesn't allow keyword args
+try:
+    new.instancemethod(break_yolks, c, kw=1)
+except TypeError:
+    pass
+else:
+    raise TestFailed, "instancemethod shouldn't accept keyword args"
+
 # It's unclear what the semantics should be for a code object compiled at
 # module scope, but bound and run in a function.  In CPython, `c' is global
 # (by accident?) while in Jython, `c' is local.  The intent of the test