diff --git a/src/etc/testcases/taskdefs/style/build.xml b/src/etc/testcases/taskdefs/style/build.xml
index 6561d9d10..42e63ba4d 100644
--- a/src/etc/testcases/taskdefs/style/build.xml
+++ b/src/etc/testcases/taskdefs/style/build.xml
@@ -70,6 +70,13 @@
       <delete file="tmp.xsl"/>
   </target>
 
+  <target name="testDirectoryHierarchyWithDirMatching">
+    <mkdir dir="${out.dir}/src/level1/"/>
+    <copy file="data.xml" todir="${out.dir}/src/level1/"/>
+    <style basedir="${out.dir}/src" destdir="${out.dir}/dest"
+           style="printParams.xsl"/>
+  </target>
+
   <target name="copyXsl" if="xsl.value">
       <copy file="testNewerStylesheet.xsl" tofile="tmp.xsl" overwrite="true">
           <filterchain><expandproperties/></filterchain>
diff --git a/src/testcases/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/StyleTest.java b/src/testcases/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/StyleTest.java
index 4b7879e7d..d963c2507 100644
--- a/src/testcases/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/StyleTest.java
+++ b/src/testcases/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/StyleTest.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright  2003-2004 The Apache Software Foundation
+ * Copyright  2003-2005 The Apache Software Foundation
  *
  *  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  *  you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -96,6 +96,12 @@ public class StyleTest extends BuildFileTest {
                            "set='myvalue'");
     }
 
+    public void testDirectoryHierarchyWithDirMatching() throws Exception {
+        executeTarget("testDirectoryHierarchyWithDirMatching");
+        assertTrue(getProject().resolveFile("out/dest/level1/data.html")
+                   .exists());
+    }
+
     // *************  copied from ConcatTest  *************
 
     // ------------------------------------------------------