diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/UriTemplate.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/UriTemplate.java
index 3287b384..71a485e9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/UriTemplate.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/UriTemplate.java
@@ -58,10 +58,11 @@ public class UriTemplate implements Iterable<TemplateVariable>, Serializable {
 	private static final Map<String, UriTemplate> CACHE = new ConcurrentReferenceHashMap<>();
 
 	private final TemplateVariables variables;
-	private String toString;
 	private String baseUri;
 	private transient UriBuilderFactory factory;
 
+	private String toString;
+
 	/**
 	 * Creates a new {@link UriTemplate} using the given template string.
 	 *
@@ -106,18 +107,21 @@ public class UriTemplate implements Iterable<TemplateVariable>, Serializable {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Creates a new {@link UriTemplate} from the given base URI and {@link TemplateVariables}.
+	 * Creates a new {@link UriTemplate} from the given base URI, {@link TemplateVariables} and {@link UriBuilderFactory}.
 	 *
 	 * @param baseUri must not be {@literal null} or empty.
 	 * @param variables must not be {@literal null}.
+	 * @param factory must not be {@literal null}.
 	 */
-	UriTemplate(String baseUri, TemplateVariables variables) {
+	private UriTemplate(String baseUri, TemplateVariables variables, UriBuilderFactory factory) {
 
 		Assert.hasText(baseUri, "Base URI must not be null or empty!");
 		Assert.notNull(variables, "Template variables must not be null!");
+		Assert.notNull(factory, "UriBuilderFactory must not be null!");
 
 		this.baseUri = baseUri;
 		this.variables = variables;
+		this.factory = factory;
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -179,7 +183,7 @@ public class UriTemplate implements Iterable<TemplateVariable>, Serializable {
 			result.add(variable);
 		}
 
-		return new UriTemplate(baseUri, this.variables.concat(result));
+		return new UriTemplate(baseUri, this.variables.concat(result), this.factory);
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/springframework/hateoas/UriTemplateUnitTest.java b/src/test/java/org/springframework/hateoas/UriTemplateUnitTest.java
index 9189ee94..4de61829 100755
--- a/src/test/java/org/springframework/hateoas/UriTemplateUnitTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/springframework/hateoas/UriTemplateUnitTest.java
@@ -291,6 +291,15 @@ class UriTemplateUnitTest {
 		}
 	}
 
+	@Test // #1165
+	void expandsTemplateWithAddedVariable() {
+
+		UriTemplate template = UriTemplate.of("/foo") //
+				.with(new TemplateVariable("bar", VariableType.REQUEST_PARAM));
+
+		assertThat(template.expand("value").toString()).isEqualTo("/foo?bar=value");
+	}
+
 	private static void assertVariables(UriTemplate template, TemplateVariable... variables) {
 		assertVariables(template, Arrays.asList(variables));
 	}