diff --git a/tests/sample/pictures/dir1/test1/index.md b/tests/sample/pictures/dir1/test1/index.md
index d80649b..c1a4b37 100644
--- a/tests/sample/pictures/dir1/test1/index.md
+++ b/tests/sample/pictures/dir1/test1/index.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 Title: An example sub-category
 Thumbnail: 11.jpg
 Order: 03
+PartialOrder: 00
+PartialOrderB: test4
diff --git a/tests/test_gallery.py b/tests/test_gallery.py
index e6b228e..49f0bce 100644
--- a/tests/test_gallery.py
+++ b/tests/test_gallery.py
@@ -247,6 +247,21 @@ def test_albums_sort(settings):
     a.sort_subdirs('meta.order')
     assert [d.meta['order'][0] for d in a.albums] == list(reversed(orders))
 
+    settings['albums_sort_reverse'] = False
+    a = Album('dir1', settings, album['subdirs'], album['medias'], gal)
+    a.sort_subdirs(['meta.partialorder','meta.order'])
+    assert [d.name for d in a.albums] == list(['test1','test2','test3'])
+
+    settings['albums_sort_reverse'] = False
+    a = Album('dir1', settings, album['subdirs'], album['medias'], gal)
+    a.sort_subdirs(['meta.partialorderb','name'])
+    assert [d.name for d in a.albums] == list(['test2','test3','test1'])
+
+    settings['albums_sort_reverse'] = True
+    a = Album('dir1', settings, album['subdirs'], album['medias'], gal)
+    a.sort_subdirs(['meta.partialorderb','name'])
+    assert [d.name for d in a.albums] == list(['test1','test3','test2'])
+
 
 def test_medias_sort(settings):
     gal = Gallery(settings, ncpu=1)