diff --git a/tests/test_github.py b/tests/test_github.py
index 3a92dd0..59fbed1 100644
--- a/tests/test_github.py
+++ b/tests/test_github.py
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 # MIT licensed
-# Copyright (c) 2013-2017 lilydjwg <lilydjwg@gmail.com>, et al.
+# Copyright (c) 2013-2018 lilydjwg <lilydjwg@gmail.com>, et al.
 
 import os
+import re
 import pytest
 pytestmark = [pytest.mark.asyncio,
               pytest.mark.skipif("NVCHECKER_GITHUB_TOKEN" not in os.environ,
@@ -21,3 +22,11 @@ async def test_github_max_tag(get_version):
 
 async def test_github_max_tag_with_ignored_tags(get_version):
     assert await get_version("example", {"github": "harry-sanabria/ReleaseTestRepo", "use_max_tag": 1, "ignored_tags": "second_release release3"}) == "first_release"
+
+async def test_github_max_tag_with_include(get_version):
+    version = await get_version("example", {
+        "github": "EFForg/https-everywhere",
+        "use_max_tag": 1,
+        "include_tags_pattern": r"^\d",
+    })
+    assert re.match(r'[\d.]+', version)