diff --git a/MANIFEST b/MANIFEST
index e3817787..ce0fb931 100644
--- a/MANIFEST
+++ b/MANIFEST
@@ -772,6 +772,7 @@ tests/array7.sub	f
 tests/array8.sub	f
 tests/array9.sub	f
 tests/array10.sub	f
+tests/array11.sub	f
 tests/array-at-star	f
 tests/array2.right	f
 tests/assoc.tests	f
diff --git a/tests/RUN-ONE-TEST b/tests/RUN-ONE-TEST
index 72ec06a2..3efcf32d 100755
--- a/tests/RUN-ONE-TEST
+++ b/tests/RUN-ONE-TEST
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-BUILD_DIR=/usr/local/build/bash/bash-current
+BUILD_DIR=/usr/local/build/chet/bash/bash-current
 THIS_SH=$BUILD_DIR/bash
 PATH=$PATH:$BUILD_DIR
 
diff --git a/tests/array.right b/tests/array.right
index 94c64a74..9df235fc 100644
--- a/tests/array.right
+++ b/tests/array.right
@@ -341,3 +341,11 @@ ednesday
 onday
 uesday
 ednesday
+version[agent]
+version.agent
+version[agent]
+version.agent
+version[agent] foo[bar]
+version.agent bowl
+foobar] foo foo[bar]
+bleh bbb bleh
diff --git a/tests/array.tests b/tests/array.tests
index 3b6996d3..88d12e3a 100644
--- a/tests/array.tests
+++ b/tests/array.tests
@@ -388,3 +388,5 @@ ${THIS_SH} ./array8.sub
 ${THIS_SH} ./array9.sub
 
 ${THIS_SH} ./array10.sub
+
+${THIS_SH} ./array11.sub
diff --git a/tests/array11.sub b/tests/array11.sub
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..87cf0115
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/array11.sub
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+# problems with associative array keys with ] and unbalanced [ ]
+# fixed after bash-4.2
+
+declare -A foo
+
+foo=(["version[agent]"]=version.agent)
+
+echo ${!foo[@]}
+echo ${foo[@]}
+
+unset foo
+declare -A foo
+foo["version[agent]"]=version.agent
+
+echo ${!foo[@]}
+echo ${foo[@]}
+
+declare foo["foo[bar]"]=bowl
+
+echo ${!foo[@]}
+echo ${foo[@]}
+
+declare -A array2["foo[bar]"]=bleh
+
+array2["foobar]"]=bleh
+array2["foo"]=bbb
+
+echo ${!array2[@]}
+echo ${array2[@]}