diff --git a/test/udev-test.pl b/test/udev-test.pl
index 3a50694fa9..a5e1f8cda3 100755
--- a/test/udev-test.pl
+++ b/test/udev-test.pl
@@ -39,10 +39,11 @@ for (my $i = 1; $i <= 10000; ++$i) {
         $rules_10k_tags .= 'KERNEL=="sda", TAG+="test' . $i . "\"\n";
 }
 
-my $rules_10k_tags_continuation = "";
-for (my $i = 1; $i <= 10000; ++$i) {
-        $rules_10k_tags_continuation .= 'KERNEL=="sda", TAG+="test' . $i . "\"\\\n";
+my $rules_10k_tags_continuation = "KERNEL==\"sda\", \\\n";
+for (my $i = 1; $i < 10000; ++$i) {
+        $rules_10k_tags_continuation .= 'TAG+="test' . $i . "\",\\\n";
 }
+$rules_10k_tags_continuation .= "TAG+=\"test10000\"\\n";
 
 my @tests = (
         {
@@ -1452,13 +1453,21 @@ TAGS=="test1", TAGS=="test500", TAGS=="test1234", TAGS=="test9999", TAGS=="test1
 EOF
         },
         {
-                desc            => "don't crash with lots of tags with continuation",
+                desc            => "continuations",
                 devpath         => "/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.2/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0/block/sda",
                 exp_name        => "found",
                 not_exp_name    => "bad" ,
                 rules           => $rules_10k_tags_continuation . <<EOF
 TAGS=="test1", TAGS=="test500", TAGS=="test1234", TAGS=="test9999", TAGS=="test10000", SYMLINK+="bad"
-KERNEL=="sda", SYMLINK+="found"
+KERNEL=="sda",\\
+# comment in continuation
+TAG+="hoge1",\\
+  # space before comment
+TAG+="hoge2",\\
+# spaces before and after token are dropped
+  TAG+="hoge3",   \\
+TAG+="hoge4"
+TAGS=="hoge1", TAGS=="hoge2", TAGS=="hoge3", TAGS=="hoge4", SYMLINK+="found"
 EOF
         },
 );