diff --git a/tests/data/DISABLED b/tests/data/DISABLED
index 2055e9f16..df4fd1a1c 100644
--- a/tests/data/DISABLED
+++ b/tests/data/DISABLED
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@
 # test cases are run by runtests.pl. Just add the plain test case numbers, one
 # per line.
 # Lines starting with '#' letters are treated as comments.
+1097
diff --git a/tests/data/test1097 b/tests/data/test1097
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..71ec4ddb3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/data/test1097
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+<testcase>
+<info>
+<keywords>
+HTTP
+HTTP POST
+HTTP proxy
+HTTP proxy NTLM auth
+</keywords>
+</info>
+
+# Server-side
+<reply>
+<data>
+HTTP/1.1 200 We are fine and cool
+Server: Apache/1.3.27 (Dorw1n) PHP/44.1.2
+Content-Length: 27
+
+This is all fine and dandy
+</data>
+<data1001>
+HTTP/1.1 200 We are fine and cool
+Server: Apache/1.3.27 (Dorw1n) PHP/44.1.2
+Content-Length: 27
+
+This is all fine and dandy
+</data1001>
+<datacheck>
+HTTP/1.1 200 We are fine and cool
+Server: Apache/1.3.27 (Dorw1n) PHP/44.1.2
+Content-Length: 27
+
+HTTP/1.1 200 We are fine and cool
+Server: Apache/1.3.27 (Dorw1n) PHP/44.1.2
+Content-Length: 27
+
+This is all fine and dandy
+</datacheck>
+</reply>
+
+# Client-side
+<client>
+<server>
+https
+</server>
+<features>
+none
+</features>
+ <name>
+HTTP POST using CONNECT with --proxy-ntlm but no auth is required
+ </name>
+ <command>
+http://test.a.galaxy.far.far.away:1097/1097 --proxy http://%HOSTIP:%HTTPPORT --proxy-user foo:bar --proxy-ntlm -d "dummy=value" -p
+</command>
+</client>
+
+# Verify data after the test has been "shot"
+<verify>
+<strip>
+^User-Agent: curl/.*
+</strip>
+<protocol>
+CONNECT test.a.galaxy.far.far.away:1097 HTTP/1.1
+Host: test.a.galaxy.far.far.away:1097
+Proxy-Authorization: NTLM TlRMTVNTUAABAAAABoIIAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA=
+User-Agent: curl/7.19.5-CVS (i686-pc-linux-gnu) libcurl/7.19.5-CVS OpenSSL/0.9.8g zlib/1.2.3.3 c-ares/1.6.1-CVS libidn/1.12 libssh2/1.0.1_CVS
+Proxy-Connection: Keep-Alive
+
+POST /1097 HTTP/1.1
+User-Agent: curl/7.19.5-CVS (i686-pc-linux-gnu) libcurl/7.19.5-CVS OpenSSL/0.9.8g zlib/1.2.3.3 c-ares/1.6.1-CVS libidn/1.12 libssh2/1.0.1_CVS
+Host: test.a.galaxy.far.far.away:1097
+Accept: */*
+Content-Length: 0
+Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
+
+</protocol>
+
+</verify>
+</testcase>