diff --git a/test/backdrop_broadcasts.sb3 b/test/backdrop_broadcasts.sb3
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..30acc180
Binary files /dev/null and b/test/backdrop_broadcasts.sb3 differ
diff --git a/test/engine/engine_test.cpp b/test/engine/engine_test.cpp
index b621449c..98a85414 100644
--- a/test/engine/engine_test.cpp
+++ b/test/engine/engine_test.cpp
@@ -489,6 +489,30 @@ TEST(EngineTest, Clones)
     }
 }
 
+// TODO: Uncomment this after fixing #256
+/*TEST(EngineTest, BackdropBroadcasts)
+{
+    Project p("backdrop_broadcast.sb3");
+    ASSERT_TRUE(p.load());
+    p.run();
+
+    auto engine = p.engine();
+
+    Target *stage = engine->targetAt(engine->findTarget("Stage"));
+    ASSERT_TRUE(stage);
+
+    ASSERT_VAR(stage, "test1");
+    ASSERT_EQ(GET_VAR(stage, "test1")->value().toInt(), 5);
+    ASSERT_VAR(stage, "test2");
+    ASSERT_EQ(GET_VAR(stage, "test2")->value().toInt(), 14);
+    ASSERT_VAR(stage, "test3");
+    ASSERT_EQ(GET_VAR(stage, "test3")->value().toInt(), 10);
+    ASSERT_VAR(stage, "test4");
+    ASSERT_EQ(GET_VAR(stage, "test4")->value().toInt(), 10);
+    ASSERT_VAR(stage, "test5");
+    ASSERT_EQ(GET_VAR(stage, "test5")->value().toString(), "2 2 0 0");
+}*/
+
 TEST(EngineTest, NoCrashAfterStop)
 {
     // Regtest for #186