diff --git a/tests/Perspex.Controls.UnitTests/Primitives/SelectingItemsControlTests.cs b/tests/Perspex.Controls.UnitTests/Primitives/SelectingItemsControlTests.cs
index 333f4e9411..7f8893415a 100644
--- a/tests/Perspex.Controls.UnitTests/Primitives/SelectingItemsControlTests.cs
+++ b/tests/Perspex.Controls.UnitTests/Primitives/SelectingItemsControlTests.cs
@@ -490,6 +490,21 @@ namespace Perspex.Controls.UnitTests.Primitives
             Assert.True(called);
         }
 
+        [Fact]
+        public void Order_Of_Setting_Items_And_SelectedIndex_During_Initialization_Should_Not_Matter()
+        {
+            var items = new[] { "Foo", "Bar" };
+            var target = new SelectingItemsControl();
+
+            ((ISupportInitialize)target).BeginInit();
+            target.SelectedIndex = 1;
+            target.Items = items;
+            ((ISupportInitialize)target).EndInit();
+
+            Assert.Equal(1, target.SelectedIndex);
+            Assert.Equal("Bar", target.SelectedItem);
+        }
+
         [Fact]
         public void Changing_DataContext_Should_Not_Clear_Nested_ViewModel_SelectedItem()
         {