diff --git a/tests/html/core-overlay-quick-close.html b/tests/html/core-overlay-quick-close.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bcd5376
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/html/core-overlay-quick-close.html
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+<!doctype html>
+<!--
+Copyright (c) 2014 The Polymer Project Authors. All rights reserved.
+This code may only be used under the BSD style license found at http://polymer.github.io/LICENSE.txt
+The complete set of authors may be found at http://polymer.github.io/AUTHORS.txt
+The complete set of contributors may be found at http://polymer.github.io/CONTRIBUTORS.txt
+Code distributed by Google as part of the polymer project is also
+subject to an additional IP rights grant found at http://polymer.github.io/PATENTS.txt
+-->
+<html>
+<head>
+  <title>core-overlay</title>
+  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0">
+  <script src="../../../webcomponentsjs/webcomponents.js"></script>
+  <script src="../../../polymer-test-tools/chai/chai.js"></script>
+  <script src="../../../polymer-test-tools/htmltest.js"></script>
+  <link rel="import" href="../../../core-transition/core-transition-css.html">
+  <link rel="import" href="../../core-overlay.html">
+</head>
+<body unresolved>
+
+<core-overlay>my overlay</core-overlay>
+
+<script>
+  document.addEventListener('polymer-ready', function() {
+    var overlay = document.querySelector('core-overlay');
+
+    asyncSeries([
+      function(next) {
+        // First, open the overlay.
+        overlay.open();
+        setTimeout(function() {
+          // During the opening transition, close the overlay.
+          overlay.close();
+          // Wait for any exceptions to be thrown until the transition is done.
+          setTimeout(function() { next(); }, 300);
+        }, 100);
+      },
+    ], done);
+  });
+
+</script>
+
+</body>
+</html>
diff --git a/tests/js/htmltests.js b/tests/js/htmltests.js
index 2c050c7..0ba1fa6 100644
--- a/tests/js/htmltests.js
+++ b/tests/js/htmltests.js
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@ htmlSuite('core-overlay', function() {
   htmlTest('html/core-overlay-positioning.html');
   htmlTest('html/core-overlay-positioning-margin.html');
   htmlTest('html/core-overlay-scroll.html');
+  htmlTest('html/core-overlay-quick-close.html');
 });
