diff --git a/addons/base/static/qweb/qweb-test-attributes.xml b/addons/base/static/qweb/qweb-test-attributes.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..91317d5194b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/base/static/qweb/qweb-test-attributes.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<templates>
+    <t t-name="fixed-literal">
+        <div t-att-foo="'bar'"/>
+    </t>
+    <t t-name="fixed-variable">
+        <div t-att-foo="value"/>
+    </t>
+
+    <t t-name="tuple-literal">
+        <div t-att="['foo', 'bar']"/>
+    </t>
+    <t t-name="tuple-variable">
+        <div t-att="att"/>
+    </t>
+
+    <t t-name="format-literal">
+        <div t-attf-foo="bar"/>
+    </t>
+    <t t-name="format-value">
+        <div t-attf-foo="b#{value}r"/>
+    </t>
+</templates>
diff --git a/addons/base/static/qweb/qweb-test.js.html b/addons/base/static/qweb/qweb-test.js.html
index 678006f38af..a07c6380d2c 100644
--- a/addons/base/static/qweb/qweb-test.js.html
+++ b/addons/base/static/qweb/qweb-test.js.html
@@ -130,6 +130,35 @@
                 equals(render('lower-or-equal-js', {}), 'ok',
                     "Lower or Equal, JS operator");
             });
+
+            module("Attributes manipulation", {
+                setup: function () {
+                    QWeb.add_template('qweb-test-attributes.xml');
+                },
+                teardown: function () {
+                    QWeb.templates = [];
+                    QWeb.tag = {};
+                    QWeb.att = {};
+                }
+            });
+            test('Fixed-name attributes', function () {
+                equals(render('fixed-literal', {}), '<div foo="bar"/>',
+                    "Fixed name and literal attribute value");
+                equals(render('fixed-variable', {value: 'ok'}), '<div foo="ok"/>',
+                    "Fixed name and variable attribute value");
+            });
+            test('Tuple-based attributes', function () {
+                equals(render('tuple-literal', {}), '<div foo="bar"/>',
+                    "Tuple-based literal attributes");
+                equals(render('tuple-variable', {att: ['foo', 'bar']}), '<div foo="bar"/>',
+                    "Tuple-based variable attributes");
+            });
+            test('Fixed name, formatted value attributes', function () {
+                equals(render('format-literal', {}), '<div foo="bar"/>',
+                    "Literal format");
+                equals(render('format-value', {value:'a'}), '<div foo="bar"/>',
+                    "Valued format");
+            });
         });
     </script>