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index ac58f4a2f1..e977efd98a 100644
--- a/AsyncDisplayKit.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/AsyncDisplayKit.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
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 				ACF6ED591B178DC700DA7C62 /* ASOverlayLayoutSpecSnapshotTests.mm */,
+				696FCB301D6E46050093471E /* ASBackgroundLayoutSpecSnapshotTests.mm */,
 				ACF6ED5A1B178DC700DA7C62 /* ASRatioLayoutSpecSnapshotTests.mm */,
 				ACF6ED5B1B178DC700DA7C62 /* ASStackLayoutSpecSnapshotTests.mm */,
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@@ -2186,6 +2189,7 @@
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 				058D0A3A195D057000B7D73C /* ASDisplayNodeTests.m in Sources */,
+				696FCB311D6E46050093471E /* ASBackgroundLayoutSpecSnapshotTests.mm in Sources */,
 				CC4981B31D1A02BE004E13CC /* ASTableViewThrashTests.m in Sources */,
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diff --git a/AsyncDisplayKitTests/ASBackgroundLayoutSpecSnapshotTests.mm b/AsyncDisplayKitTests/ASBackgroundLayoutSpecSnapshotTests.mm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..54e12d98a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/AsyncDisplayKitTests/ASBackgroundLayoutSpecSnapshotTests.mm
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+//
+//  ASOverlayLayoutSpecSnapshotTests.mm
+//  AsyncDisplayKit
+//
+//  Copyright (c) 2014-present, Facebook, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+//  This source code is licensed under the BSD-style license found in the
+//  LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree. An additional grant
+//  of patent rights can be found in the PATENTS file in the same directory.
+//
+
+#import "ASLayoutSpecSnapshotTestsHelper.h"
+
+#import "ASBackgroundLayoutSpec.h"
+#import "ASCenterLayoutSpec.h"
+
+static const ASSizeRange kSize = {{320, 320}, {320, 320}};
+
+@interface ASBackgroundLayoutSpecSnapshotTests : ASLayoutSpecSnapshotTestCase
+
+@end
+
+@implementation ASBackgroundLayoutSpecSnapshotTests
+
+- (void)testBackground
+{
+  ASDisplayNode *backgroundNode = ASDisplayNodeWithBackgroundColor([UIColor blueColor]);
+  ASStaticSizeDisplayNode *foregroundNode = ASDisplayNodeWithBackgroundColor([UIColor blackColor]);
+  foregroundNode.staticSize = {20, 20};
+  
+  ASLayoutSpec *layoutSpec =
+  [ASBackgroundLayoutSpec
+   backgroundLayoutSpecWithChild:
+   [ASCenterLayoutSpec
+    centerLayoutSpecWithCenteringOptions:ASCenterLayoutSpecCenteringXY
+    sizingOptions:{}
+    child:foregroundNode]
+   background:backgroundNode];
+  
+  [self testLayoutSpec:layoutSpec sizeRange:kSize subnodes:@[backgroundNode, foregroundNode] identifier: nil];
+}
+
+@end
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