diff --git a/test/sharness/t0040-add-and-cat.sh b/test/sharness/t0040-add-and-cat.sh
index 03cdb75d4df7d3d187ea77fa16b1eeaa271c3a94..0e3e6fb08fdd12426836087b384d33677821c1d0 100755
--- a/test/sharness/t0040-add-and-cat.sh
+++ b/test/sharness/t0040-add-and-cat.sh
@@ -39,6 +39,14 @@ test_expect_success "ipfs add output looks good" '
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
+test_expect_success "ipfs add --only-hash succeeds" '
+	ipfs add --only-hash mountdir/hello.txt > oh_actual
+'
+
+test_expect_success "ipfs add --only-hash output looks good" '
+	ipfs add --only-hash mountdir/hello.txt > oh_actual
+'
+
 test_expect_success "ipfs cat succeeds" '
 	ipfs cat "$HASH" >actual
 '
diff --git a/test/sharness/t0041-add-cat-offline.sh b/test/sharness/t0041-add-cat-offline.sh
index cb370eec00910f31c35f38e91347fa9e9a8c1747..a8c0e36a6afaf821772da881acd5b03743a8b174 100755
--- a/test/sharness/t0041-add-cat-offline.sh
+++ b/test/sharness/t0041-add-cat-offline.sh
@@ -15,6 +15,20 @@ test_expect_success "ipfs add file succeeds" '
 	HASH=$(ipfs add -q afile)
 '
 
+test_expect_success "ipfs add output looks good" '
+	echo Qmb1EXrDyKhNWfvLPYK4do3M9nU7BuLAcbqBir6aUrDsRY > expected &&
+	echo $HASH > actual &&
+	test_cmp expected actual
+'
+
+test_expect_success "ipfs add --only-hash succeeds" '
+	ipfs add -q --only-hash afile > ho_output
+'
+
+test_expect_success "ipfs add --only-hash output looks good" '
+	test_cmp expected ho_output
+'
+
 test_expect_success "ipfs cat file suceeds" '
 	ipfs cat $HASH > out_1
 '