diff --git a/tests/nested_pandas/nestedframe/test_nestedframe.py b/tests/nested_pandas/nestedframe/test_nestedframe.py
index ef40179..e00b215 100644
--- a/tests/nested_pandas/nestedframe/test_nestedframe.py
+++ b/tests/nested_pandas/nestedframe/test_nestedframe.py
@@ -352,6 +352,10 @@ def test_from_lists():
     assert list(res.columns) == ["nested"]
     assert list(res.nested_columns) == ["nested"]
 
+    res = NestedFrame.from_lists(nf, base_columns=None, list_columns=["e"])
+    assert list(res.columns) == ["nested"]
+    assert list(res.nested_columns) == ["nested"]
+
 
 def test_query():
     """Test that NestedFrame.query handles nested queries correctly"""