diff --git a/t/t3200-branch.sh b/t/t3200-branch.sh
index e0b760513c..9d2c06ea69 100755
--- a/t/t3200-branch.sh
+++ b/t/t3200-branch.sh
@@ -224,6 +224,30 @@ test_expect_success \
 	 test -f .git/logs/refs/heads/g/h/i &&
 	 diff expect .git/logs/refs/heads/g/h/i'
 
+test_expect_success 'checkout -b makes reflog by default' '
+	git checkout master &&
+	git config --unset core.logAllRefUpdates &&
+	git checkout -b alpha &&
+	test -f .git/logs/refs/heads/alpha &&
+	PAGER= git reflog show alpha
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'checkout -b does not make reflog when core.logAllRefUpdates = false' '
+	git checkout master &&
+	git config core.logAllRefUpdates false &&
+	git checkout -b beta &&
+	! test -f .git/logs/refs/heads/beta &&
+	test_must_fail PAGER= git reflog show beta
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'checkout -b with -l makes reflog when core.logAllRefUpdates = false' '
+	git checkout master &&
+	git checkout -lb gamma &&
+	git config --unset core.logAllRefUpdates &&
+	test -f .git/logs/refs/heads/gamma &&
+	PAGER= git reflog show gamma
+'
+
 test_expect_success 'avoid ambiguous track' '
 	git config branch.autosetupmerge true &&
 	git config remote.ambi1.url lalala &&