1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/railties/test/application/rake/restart_test.rb b/railties/test/application/rake/restart_test.rb
index 35099913fb..4cae199e6b 100644
--- a/railties/test/application/rake/restart_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/application/rake/restart_test.rb
@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@ module ApplicationTests
       def teardown
         teardown_app
       end
-      
+
       test 'rake restart touches tmp/restart.txt' do
         Dir.chdir(app_path) do
           `rake restart`
           assert File.exist?("tmp/restart.txt")
-          
+
           prev_mtime = File.mtime("tmp/restart.txt")
           sleep(1)
           `rake restart`
@@ -26,6 +26,14 @@ module ApplicationTests
           assert_not_equal prev_mtime, curr_mtime
         end
       end
+
+      test 'rake restart should work even if tmp folder does not exist' do
+        Dir.chdir(app_path) do
+          FileUtils.remove_dir('tmp')
+          `rake restart`
+          assert File.exist?('tmp/restart.txt')
+        end
+      end
     end
   end
 end