diff --git a/spring-batch-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/core/JobExecutionTests.java b/spring-batch-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/core/JobExecutionTests.java
index 62fa51346..e2dbefc34 100644
--- a/spring-batch-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/core/JobExecutionTests.java
+++ b/spring-batch-core/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/core/JobExecutionTests.java
@@ -172,6 +172,15 @@ public class JobExecutionTests {
 		assertEquals(1, execution.getStepExecutions().size());
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void testStepExecutionsWithSameName() throws Exception {
+		assertEquals(0, execution.getStepExecutions().size());
+		execution.createStepExecution("step");
+		assertEquals(1, execution.getStepExecutions().size());
+		execution.createStepExecution("step");
+		assertEquals(2, execution.getStepExecutions().size());
+	}
+
 	@Test
 	public void testSetStepExecutions() throws Exception {
 		assertEquals(0, execution.getStepExecutions().size());
@@ -179,6 +188,15 @@ public class JobExecutionTests {
 		assertEquals(1, execution.getStepExecutions().size());
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void testSetStepExecutionsWithIds() throws Exception {
+		assertEquals(0, execution.getStepExecutions().size());
+		new StepExecution("step", execution, 1L);
+		assertEquals(1, execution.getStepExecutions().size());
+		new StepExecution("step", execution, 2L);
+		assertEquals(2, execution.getStepExecutions().size());
+	}
+
 	@Test
 	public void testStop() throws Exception {
 		StepExecution stepExecution = execution.createStepExecution("step");