diff --git a/src/tools/rustfmt/tests/source/issue_3853.rs b/src/tools/rustfmt/tests/source/issue_3853.rs
index c41309bc78828..5f83deb25ad4e 100644
--- a/src/tools/rustfmt/tests/source/issue_3853.rs
+++ b/src/tools/rustfmt/tests/source/issue_3853.rs
@@ -50,3 +50,13 @@ if let Some(ref     /*def*/  mut     /*abc*/       state)=          /*abc*/foo{
 				println!(
         "asdfasdfasdf");	}
 }
+
+fn mut_ref_mut() {
+    if let Some(mut /*a*/ ref     /*def*/  mut     /*abc*/       state)=          /*abc*/foo{
+        println!(
+"asdfasdfasdf");	}
+
+if let Some(mut /*a*/ ref     /*def*/  /*mut*/       state)=          /*abc*/foo{
+    println!(
+"asdfasdfasdf");	}
+}
diff --git a/src/tools/rustfmt/tests/target/issue_3853.rs b/src/tools/rustfmt/tests/target/issue_3853.rs
index eae59eff94e56..067a7c1b5d862 100644
--- a/src/tools/rustfmt/tests/target/issue_3853.rs
+++ b/src/tools/rustfmt/tests/target/issue_3853.rs
@@ -45,3 +45,13 @@ fn block_comment_between_lhs_and_rhs() {
         println!("asdfasdfasdf");
     }
 }
+
+fn mut_ref_mut() {
+    if let Some(mut /*a*/ ref /*def*/ mut /*abc*/ state) = /*abc*/ foo {
+        println!("asdfasdfasdf");
+    }
+
+    if let Some(mut /*a*/ ref /*def*/  /*mut*/ state) = /*abc*/ foo {
+        println!("asdfasdfasdf");
+    }
+}