diff --git a/tests/bandagetests.cpp b/tests/bandagetests.cpp
index 564e1434..37a620b5 100644
--- a/tests/bandagetests.cpp
+++ b/tests/bandagetests.cpp
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ private slots:
     void loadGFA();
     void loadGAF();
     void loadSPAdesPaths();
+    void loadLinks();
     void loadTrinity();
     void pathFunctionsOnGFA();
     void pathFunctionsOnFastg();
@@ -256,6 +257,27 @@ void BandageTests::loadSPAdesPaths()
     QCOMPARE(p22.getLength(), 6000);
 }
 
+void BandageTests::loadLinks()
+{
+    // Check that the graph loaded properly.
+    QVERIFY(g_assemblyGraph->loadGraphFromFile(testFile("test.gfa")));
+
+    // Check that the appropriate number of nodes/edges are present.
+    QCOMPARE(g_assemblyGraph->m_deBruijnGraphNodes.size(), 34);
+    QCOMPARE(g_assemblyGraph->m_deBruijnGraphEdges.size(), 32);
+
+    // Check the length of a couple nodes.
+    DeBruijnNode * node1 = g_assemblyGraph->m_deBruijnGraphNodes["1+"];
+    DeBruijnNode * node14 = g_assemblyGraph->m_deBruijnGraphNodes["14-"];
+    QCOMPARE(node1->getLength(), 2060);
+    QCOMPARE(node14->getLength(), 120);
+
+    std::vector<DeBruijnEdge*> newEdges;
+    QVERIFY(io::loadLinks(*g_assemblyGraph, testFile("test.links.tsv"), &newEdges));
+    QCOMPARE(newEdges.size(), 4);
+    QCOMPARE(g_assemblyGraph->m_deBruijnGraphEdges.size(), 36);
+}
+
 
 void BandageTests::loadTrinity()
 {
diff --git a/tests/inputs/test.links.tsv b/tests/inputs/test.links.tsv
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bc58dc88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/inputs/test.links.tsv
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+13	2	42
+15	7	10	CB:Z:yellow