diff --git a/Lib/test/test_dictviews.py b/Lib/test/test_dictviews.py
index b585bdd..1edeec5 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_dictviews.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_dictviews.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import copy
 import pickle
+import sys
 import unittest
 import collections
 from test import test_support
@@ -169,6 +170,20 @@
     def test_recursive_repr(self):
         d = {}
         d[42] = d.viewvalues()
+        r = repr(d)
+        # Cannot perform a stronger test, as the contents of the repr
+        # are implementation-dependent.  All we can say is that we
+        # want a str result, not an exception of any sort.
+        self.assertIsInstance(r, str)
+        d[42] = d.viewitems()
+        r = repr(d)
+        # Again.
+        self.assertIsInstance(r, str)
+
+    def test_deeply_nested_repr(self):
+        d = {}
+        for i in range(sys.getrecursionlimit() + 100):
+            d = {42: d.viewvalues()}
         self.assertRaises(RuntimeError, repr, d)
 
     def test_abc_registry(self):
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_ordered_dict.py b/Lib/test/test_ordered_dict.py
index 85e4841..17326c5 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_ordered_dict.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_ordered_dict.py
@@ -220,6 +220,19 @@
         self.assertEqual(repr(od),
             "OrderedDict([('a', None), ('b', None), ('c', None), ('x', ...)])")
 
+    def test_repr_recursive_values(self):
+        od = OrderedDict()
+        od[42] = od.viewvalues()
+        r = repr(od)
+        # Cannot perform a stronger test, as the contents of the repr
+        # are implementation-dependent.  All we can say is that we
+        # want a str result, not an exception of any sort.
+        self.assertIsInstance(r, str)
+        od[42] = od.viewitems()
+        r = repr(od)
+        # Again.
+        self.assertIsInstance(r, str)
+
     def test_setdefault(self):
         pairs = [('c', 1), ('b', 2), ('a', 3), ('d', 4), ('e', 5), ('f', 6)]
         shuffle(pairs)