diff --git a/Lib/test/test_datetime.py b/Lib/test/test_datetime.py
index 8714b16..74736bc 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_datetime.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_datetime.py
@@ -1178,6 +1178,7 @@
         self.assertEqual(t.isoformat(),    "0002-03-02T04:05:01.000123")
         self.assertEqual(t.isoformat('T'), "0002-03-02T04:05:01.000123")
         self.assertEqual(t.isoformat(' '), "0002-03-02 04:05:01.000123")
+        self.assertEqual(t.isoformat('\x00'), "0002-03-02\x0004:05:01.000123")
         # str is ISO format with the separator forced to a blank.
         self.assertEqual(str(t), "0002-03-02 04:05:01.000123")