diff --git a/test/mode/modeVisual.test.ts b/test/mode/modeVisual.test.ts
index 8c9c119741e8..d4b6d751d7da 100644
--- a/test/mode/modeVisual.test.ts
+++ b/test/mode/modeVisual.test.ts
@@ -240,6 +240,20 @@ suite('Mode Visual', () => {
       keysPressed: 'vgjx',
       end: ['blah', 'duh', '|ur'],
     });
+
+    newTest({
+      title: "Preserves cursor position when handling 'gk'",
+      start: ['blah', 'duh', 'a', 'hu|r '],
+      keysPressed: 'vgkgky',
+      end: ['blah', 'du|h', 'a', 'hur '],
+    });
+
+    newTest({
+      title: "Preserves cursor position when handling 'gj'",
+      start: ['blah', 'du|h', 'a', 'hur '],
+      keysPressed: 'vgjgjy',
+      end: ['blah', 'duh', 'a', 'hu|r '],
+    });
   });
 
   suite('handles aw in visual mode', () => {
diff --git a/test/mode/normalModeTests/motions.test.ts b/test/mode/normalModeTests/motions.test.ts
index 92de1ba18369..5dbc48948477 100644
--- a/test/mode/normalModeTests/motions.test.ts
+++ b/test/mode/normalModeTests/motions.test.ts
@@ -739,4 +739,18 @@ suite('Motions in Normal Mode', () => {
     keysPressed: 'gj',
     end: ['blah', 'duh', 'dur', '|hur'],
   });
+
+  newTest({
+    title: "Preserves cursor position when handling 'gk'",
+    start: ['blah', 'duh', 'a', 'hu|r '],
+    keysPressed: 'gkgk',
+    end: ['blah', 'du|h', 'a', 'hur '],
+  });
+
+  newTest({
+    title: "Preserves cursor position when handling 'gj'",
+    start: ['blah', 'du|h', 'a', 'hur '],
+    keysPressed: 'gjgj',
+    end: ['blah', 'duh', 'a', 'hu|r '],
+  });
 });