1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_pyrepl/test_eventqueue.py b/Lib/test/test_pyrepl/test_eventqueue.py
index a1bac38fbd4..b25bdb956b0 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_pyrepl/test_eventqueue.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_pyrepl/test_eventqueue.py
@@ -123,6 +123,13 @@ class EventQueueTestBase:
         self.assertEqual(eq.events[2].evt, "key")
         self.assertEqual(eq.events[2].data, "Z")
 
+    def test_push_unicode_character(self):
+        eq = self.make_eventqueue()
+        eq.keymap = {}
+        eq.push("ч")
+        self.assertEqual(eq.events[0].evt, "key")
+        self.assertEqual(eq.events[0].data, "ч")
+
 
 @unittest.skipIf(support.MS_WINDOWS, "No Unix event queue on Windows")
 class TestUnixEventQueue(EventQueueTestBase, unittest.TestCase):