--- a/tests/test.py	Wed Apr 28 09:28:48 2021 +0200
+++ b/tests/test.py	Thu Apr 29 08:43:15 2021 +0200
@@ -575,6 +575,14 @@
         self.assertTrue(isinstance(self._cfg.expand_if_reference(v["params"]),
                                    dict))
 
+    def test08_explicit_indirect_expansion_through_value(self):
+        v = self._cfg.getvar_s("expand-ref-value.key0")
+        self.assertTrue(isinstance(v, bool))
+        self.assertTrue(v)
+        # but not that .getvar does not **not**
+        v2 = self._cfg.getvar("expand-ref-value.key0")
+        self.assertEqual("{{testref.here.params.params.evalex}}", v2)
+
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()