diff --git a/src/tests/fixtures/mod.rs b/src/tests/fixtures/mod.rs
index 676340a..09cffad 100644
--- a/src/tests/fixtures/mod.rs
+++ b/src/tests/fixtures/mod.rs
@@ -183,3 +183,27 @@ pub(crate) const LOCALIZED_TEXT_EXAMPLE: &str = r#"<rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf="http://ww
             </dc:title>
         </rdf:Description>
     </rdf:RDF>"#;
+
+pub(crate) const INCONSISTENT_RDF: &str = r#"<rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf='http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#'>
+      <rdf:Description rdf:about='Test:XMPCoreCoverage/kInconsistentRDF'
+                       xmlns:pdf='http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/'
+                       xmlns:xmp='http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/'
+                       xmlns:dc='http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/'>
+    
+        <pdf:Author>PDF Author</pdf:Author>
+        <xmp:Author>XMP Author</xmp:Author>
+    
+        <xmp:Authors>
+          <rdf:Seq>
+            <rdf:li>XMP Authors [1]</rdf:li>
+          </rdf:Seq>
+        </xmp:Authors>
+    
+        <dc:creator>
+          <rdf:Seq>
+            <rdf:li>DC Creator [1]</rdf:li>
+          </rdf:Seq>
+        </dc:creator>
+    
+      </rdf:Description>
+    </rdf:RDF>"#;
diff --git a/src/tests/xmp_meta.rs b/src/tests/xmp_meta.rs
index 8186914..d72d64c 100644
--- a/src/tests/xmp_meta.rs
+++ b/src/tests/xmp_meta.rs
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ mod from_str {
 }
 
 mod from_str_with_options {
-    use crate::{tests::fixtures::*, FromStrOptions, XmpMeta, XmpValue};
+    use crate::{tests::fixtures::*, FromStrOptions, XmpError, XmpErrorType, XmpMeta, XmpValue};
 
     const NO_META: &str = r#"<rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf='http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#'>
         <rdf:Description rdf:about=""
@@ -289,6 +289,31 @@ mod from_str_with_options {
             .is_none());
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn strict_aliasing_should_fail() {
+        assert_eq!(
+            XmpMeta::from_str_with_options(
+                INCONSISTENT_RDF,
+                FromStrOptions::default().strict_aliasing()
+            )
+            .unwrap_err(),
+            XmpError {
+                error_type: XmpErrorType::BadXmp,
+                debug_message: "Mismatch between alias and base nodes".to_owned()
+            }
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn strict_aliasing_ignore() {
+        assert_eq!(
+            XmpMeta::from_str_with_options(INCONSISTENT_RDF, FromStrOptions::default())
+                .unwrap()
+                .to_string(),
+            "<x:xmpmeta xmlns:x=\"adobe:ns:meta/\" x:xmptk=\"XMP Core 6.0.0\"> <rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#\"> <rdf:Description rdf:about=\"Test:XMPCoreCoverage/kInconsistentRDF\" xmlns:dc=\"http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/\"> <dc:creator> <rdf:Seq> <rdf:li>DC Creator [1]</rdf:li> </rdf:Seq> </dc:creator> </rdf:Description> </rdf:RDF> </x:xmpmeta>"
+        );
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn bad_xmp() {
         // TXMPMeta::ParseFromBuffer doesn't seem to throw exceptions,