diff --git a/tests/test_executor_backend_flux.py b/tests/test_executor_backend_flux.py
index 8ab11569..ebedb998 100644
--- a/tests/test_executor_backend_flux.py
+++ b/tests/test_executor_backend_flux.py
@@ -100,6 +100,28 @@ def test_single_task(self):
             [[(1, 2, 0), (1, 2, 1)], [(2, 2, 0), (2, 2, 1)], [(3, 2, 0), (3, 2, 1)]],
         )
 
+    def test_output_files(self):
+        file_stdout = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "flux.out")
+        file_stderr = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "flux.err")
+        with Executor(
+            max_cores=2,
+            resource_dict={"cores": 2},
+            flux_executor=self.executor,
+            backend="flux_allocation",
+            block_allocation=True,
+            flux_executor_pmi_mode=pmi,
+            flux_log_files=True,
+        ) as p:
+            output = p.map(mpi_funct, [1, 2, 3])
+        self.assertEqual(
+            list(output),
+            [[(1, 2, 0), (1, 2, 1)], [(2, 2, 0), (2, 2, 1)], [(3, 2, 0), (3, 2, 1)]],
+        )
+        self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(file_stdout))
+        self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(file_stderr))
+        os.remove(file_stdout)
+        os.remove(file_stderr)
+
     def test_internal_memory(self):
         with Executor(
             max_cores=1,