diff --git a/public/java/test/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/walkers/annotator/VariantAnnotatorIntegrationTest.java b/public/java/test/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/walkers/annotator/VariantAnnotatorIntegrationTest.java
index 8e887c32a..189f643d4 100755
--- a/public/java/test/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/walkers/annotator/VariantAnnotatorIntegrationTest.java
+++ b/public/java/test/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/walkers/annotator/VariantAnnotatorIntegrationTest.java
@@ -124,6 +124,14 @@ public class VariantAnnotatorIntegrationTest extends WalkerTest {
         executeTest("using expression", spec);
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testUsingExpressionWithID() {
+        WalkerTestSpec spec = new WalkerTestSpec(
+                baseTestString() + " --resource:foo " + validationDataLocation + "targetAnnotations.vcf -G Standard --variant:VCF3 " + validationDataLocation + "vcfexample3empty.vcf -E foo.ID -L " + validationDataLocation + "vcfexample3empty.vcf", 1,
+                Arrays.asList("4a6f0675242f685e9072c1da5ad9e715"));
+        executeTest("using expression with ID", spec);
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void testTabixAnnotations() {
         final String MD5 = "13269d5a2e16f06fd755cc0fb9271acf";