diff --git a/Project.toml b/Project.toml
index 251c71f7..f03c1ed2 100644
--- a/Project.toml
+++ b/Project.toml
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ LaTeXStrings = "b964fa9f-0449-5b57-a5c2-d3ea65f4040f"
 LibGit2 = "76f85450-5226-5b5a-8eaa-529ad045b433"
 OffsetArrays = "6fe1bfb0-de20-5000-8ca7-80f57d26f881"
 PGFPlotsX = "8314cec4-20b6-5062-9cdb-752b83310925"
+HDF5 = "f67ccb44-e63f-5c2f-98bd-6dc0ccc4ba2f"
 RDatasets = "ce6b1742-4840-55fa-b093-852dadbb1d8b"
 Random = "9a3f8284-a2c9-5f02-9a11-845980a1fd5c"
 StaticArrays = "90137ffa-7385-5640-81b9-e52037218182"
@@ -68,4 +69,4 @@ UnicodePlots = "b8865327-cd53-5732-bb35-84acbb429228"
 VisualRegressionTests = "34922c18-7c2a-561c-bac1-01e79b2c4c92"
 
 [targets]
-test = ["FileIO", "GeometryTypes", "Gtk", "ImageMagick", "Images", "LaTeXStrings", "LibGit2", "OffsetArrays", "PGFPlotsX", "Random", "RDatasets", "StaticArrays", "StatsPlots", "Test", "UnicodePlots", "VisualRegressionTests"]
+test = ["FileIO", "GeometryTypes", "Gtk", "ImageMagick", "Images", "LaTeXStrings", "LibGit2", "OffsetArrays", "PGFPlotsX", "HDF5", "Random", "RDatasets", "StaticArrays", "StatsPlots", "Test", "UnicodePlots", "VisualRegressionTests"]
diff --git a/test/runtests.jl b/test/runtests.jl
index 5ddc6818..9b36f097 100644
--- a/test/runtests.jl
+++ b/test/runtests.jl
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ using LibGit2
 using GeometryTypes
 using Dates
 
+include("test_hdf5plots.jl")
 include("test_pgfplotsx.jl")
 
 reference_dir(args...) = joinpath(homedir(), ".julia", "dev", "PlotReferenceImages", args...)
diff --git a/test/test_hdf5plots.jl b/test/test_hdf5plots.jl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2c106025
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/test_hdf5plots.jl
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+using Plots, HDF5
+
+
+@testset "HDF5_Plots" begin
+	fname = "tmpplotsave.hdf5"
+	hdf5()
+
+	x = 1:10
+	psrc=plot(x, x.*x); #Create some plot
+	Plots.hdf5plot_write(psrc, fname)
+
+	#Read back file:
+	gr() #Choose some fast backend likely to work in test environment.
+	pread = Plots.hdf5plot_read(fname)
+
+	#Make sure data made it through:
+	@test psrc.subplots[1].series_list[1][:x] == pread.subplots[1].series_list[1][:x]
+	@test psrc.subplots[1].series_list[1][:y] == pread.subplots[1].series_list[1][:y]
+
+	#display(pread) #Don't display. Regression env might not support
+end #testset