3 files changed, 30 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tests/auto/quick/qmltests/data/TestWebEngineView.qml b/tests/auto/quick/qmltests/data/TestWebEngineView.qml
index 6db076ae8..f2bc09e4b 100644
--- a/tests/auto/quick/qmltests/data/TestWebEngineView.qml
+++ b/tests/auto/quick/qmltests/data/TestWebEngineView.qml
@@ -85,12 +85,14 @@ WebEngineView {
 
     function getElementCenter(element) {
             var center;
-            runJavaScript("(function() {" +
+            testCase.tryVerify(function() {
+                runJavaScript("(function() {" +
                           "   var elem = document.getElementById('" + element + "');" +
                           "   var rect = elem.getBoundingClientRect();" +
                           "   return { 'x': (rect.left + rect.right) / 2, 'y': (rect.top + rect.bottom) / 2 };" +
                           "})();", function(result) { center = result } );
-            testCase.tryVerify(function() { return center !== undefined; });
+                return center !== undefined;
+            });
             return center;
     }
 
diff --git a/tests/auto/quick/qmltests/data/test2.html b/tests/auto/quick/qmltests/data/test2.html
index 629c2a063..7a02bf1f2 100644
--- a/tests/auto/quick/qmltests/data/test2.html
+++ b/tests/auto/quick/qmltests/data/test2.html
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <html>
 <head><title>Test page with huge link area</title></head>
 <body>
-<a title="A title" href="test1.html"><img width=200 height=200></a>
+<a id="link" title="A title" href="test1.html"><img width=200 height=200></a>
 </body>
 </html>
diff --git a/tests/auto/quick/qmltests/data/tst_newViewRequest.qml b/tests/auto/quick/qmltests/data/tst_newViewRequest.qml
index 80389e9f8..08d63d956 100644
--- a/tests/auto/quick/qmltests/data/tst_newViewRequest.qml
+++ b/tests/auto/quick/qmltests/data/tst_newViewRequest.qml
@@ -38,6 +38,13 @@ TestWebEngineView {
     property var newViewRequest: null
     property var dialog: null
     property string viewType: ""
+    property var loadRequestArray: []
+
+    onLoadingChanged: {
+        loadRequestArray.push({
+            "status": loadRequest.status,
+        });
+    }
 
     SignalSpy {
         id: newViewRequestedSpy
@@ -81,6 +88,7 @@ TestWebEngineView {
             newViewRequestedSpy.clear();
             newViewRequest = null;
             viewType = "";
+            loadRequestArray = [];
         }
 
         function cleanup() {
@@ -163,6 +171,23 @@ TestWebEngineView {
                 }
                 newViewRequestedSpy.clear();
             }
+
+            loadRequestArray = [];
+            compare(loadRequestArray.length, 0);
+            webEngineView.url = Qt.resolvedUrl("test2.html");
+            verify(webEngineView.waitForLoadSucceeded());
+            var center = getElementCenter("link");
+            mouseClick(webEngineView, center.x, center.y, Qt.LeftButton, Qt.ControlModifier);
+            tryCompare(newViewRequestedSpy, "count", 1);
+            compare(newViewRequest.requestedUrl, Qt.resolvedUrl("test1.html"));
+            compare(newViewRequest.destination, WebEngineView.NewViewInBackgroundTab);
+            verify(newViewRequest.userInitiated);
+            if (viewType === "" || viewType === "null") {
+                compare(loadRequestArray[0].status, WebEngineView.LoadStartedStatus);
+                compare(loadRequestArray[1].status, WebEngineView.LoadSucceededStatus);
+                compare(loadRequestArray.length, 2);
+            }
+            newViewRequestedSpy.clear();
         }
     }
 }