diff --git a/test/cases/alias2.js b/test/cases/alias2.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e1d8e5a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/cases/alias2.js
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+(function() {
+    
+    /** @alias ns.Myclass# */
+    var x = {
+        /** document me */
+        myProperty: 'foo'
+    }
+    
+    return x;
+})();
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diff --git a/test/runner.js b/test/runner.js
index 3ce63208..78efb83b 100644
--- a/test/runner.js
+++ b/test/runner.js
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ testFile('test/t/cases/modules/data/mod-1.js');
 testFile('test/t/cases/modules/data/mod-2.js');
 
 testFile('test/t/cases/alias.js');
+testFile('test/t/cases/alias2.js');
 
 report();
 
diff --git a/test/t/cases/alias2.js b/test/t/cases/alias2.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e14f31b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/t/cases/alias2.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+(function() {
+    var docSet = testhelpers.getDocSetFromFile('test/cases/alias2.js'),
+        found = docSet.getByLongname('myObject').filter(function($) {
+            return ! $.undocumented;
+        }),
+        
+        foundMember = docSet.getByLongname('ns.Myclass#myProperty')
+    
+    //dump(found);
+    
+    test('When a symbol is a member of an alias of a nested name it is documented as if the memberof is the nested alias value.', function() {
+        assert.equal(foundMember[0].longname, 'ns.Myclass#myProperty');
+        assert.equal(foundMember[0].name, 'myProperty');
+        assert.equal(foundMember[0].memberof, 'ns.Myclass');
+        assert.equal(foundMember[0].scope, 'instance');
+    });
+
+})();
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