diff --git a/web/modeshape-web-jcr-rest-client/src/test/java/org/modeshape/web/jcr/rest/client/json/JsonRestClientTest.java b/web/modeshape-web-jcr-rest-client/src/test/java/org/modeshape/web/jcr/rest/client/json/JsonRestClientTest.java
index 89fed29..725d880 100644
--- a/web/modeshape-web-jcr-rest-client/src/test/java/org/modeshape/web/jcr/rest/client/json/JsonRestClientTest.java
+++ b/web/modeshape-web-jcr-rest-client/src/test/java/org/modeshape/web/jcr/rest/client/json/JsonRestClientTest.java
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ public final class JsonRestClientTest {
     private static final String FILE_PATH = WORKSPACE_PATH + "document.txt";
     private static final String BINARY_FILE_PATH = WORKSPACE_PATH + "picture.jpg";
     private static final String DDL_FILE_PATH = WORKSPACE_PATH + "oracle_test_create.ddl";
+    private static final String BOOKS_MODEL_PATH = WORKSPACE_PATH + "Books_Oracle.xmi";
 
     private static final String WORKSPACE_UNUSUALPATH = "/myproject/My.Test - Folder/";
     private static final String FILE_UNUSUALPATH = WORKSPACE_UNUSUALPATH + "Test File_.a-().txt";
@@ -218,6 +219,27 @@ public final class JsonRestClientTest {
         String actual = ((JsonRestClient)this.restClient).getFileContents(WORKSPACE1, WORKSPACE_PATH, file);
         assertThat(actual, is(expected));
     }
+    
+    @Test
+    public void shouldPublishMulipleVersionsOfResource() throws Exception {
+        URL ddlFile = getClass().getResource(BOOKS_MODEL_PATH);
+        assertThat(ddlFile, is(notNullValue()));
+
+        // publish first time
+        File file = new File(ddlFile.toURI());
+        Status status = this.restClient.publish(WORKSPACE1, WORKSPACE_PATH, file, true);
+
+        // make sure no error when publishing the first time
+        assertThat(status.getMessage(), status.isOk(), is(true));
+
+        // publish second time
+        status = this.restClient.publish(WORKSPACE1, WORKSPACE_PATH, file, true);
+
+        // make sure no error when publishing the second time
+        assertThat(status.getMessage(), status.isOk(), is(true));
+
+        // TODO still need to verify that the 2 versions exist in repository
+    }
 
     @Test
     public void shouldPublishResourcesHavingNonLettersNonNumbersInName() throws Exception {