diff --git a/tests/utils_tests/test_text.py b/tests/utils_tests/test_text.py
index 38e673a096..2d584c1cdd 100644
--- a/tests/utils_tests/test_text.py
+++ b/tests/utils_tests/test_text.py
@@ -189,7 +189,9 @@ class TestUtilsText(SimpleTestCase):
             ('', ''),
             ('foo', 'foo'),
             ('&', '&'),
+            ('&am;', '&am;'),
             ('&', '&'),
+            ('&#xk;', '&#xk;'),
             ('&', '&'),
             ('foo & bar', 'foo & bar'),
             ('foo & bar', 'foo & bar'),