diff --git a/tests/test_requests_html.py b/tests/test_requests_html.py
index 05c2bf7..2aaee23 100644
--- a/tests/test_requests_html.py
+++ b/tests/test_requests_html.py
@@ -173,6 +173,15 @@ def test_absolute_links(url, link, expected):
assert html.absolute_links.pop() == expected
+@pytest.mark.parser
+def test_parser():
+ doc = """httpbin.org\n"""
+ html = HTML(html=doc)
+
+ assert html.find('html')
+ assert html.element('a').text().strip() == 'httpbin.org'
+
+
@pytest.mark.render
def test_render():
r = get()