diff --git a/features/markdown.feature b/features/markdown.feature
index a3803233..c76b0611 100644
--- a/features/markdown.feature
+++ b/features/markdown.feature
@@ -28,3 +28,40 @@ Feature: Markdown
     And I should see "Index" in "_site/index.html"
     And I should see "<h1 id=\"my_title\">My Title</h1>" in "_site/index.html"
     
+  Scenario: Maruku fenced codeblocks
+    Given I have a configuration file with "markdown" set to "maruku"
+    And I have an "index.markdown" file with content:
+       """
+       ---
+       title: My title
+       ---
+
+       # My title
+
+       ```
+       My awesome code
+       ```
+       """
+    When I run jekyll
+    Then the _site directory should exist
+    And I should see "My awesome code" in "_site/index.html"
+    And I should see "<pre><code>\nMy awesome code\n</code></pre>" in "_site/index.html"
+    
+  Scenario: Maruku fenced codeblocks
+    Given I have a configuration file with "markdown" set to "maruku"
+    And I have an "index.markdown" file with content:
+       """
+       ---
+       title: My title
+       ---
+
+       # My title
+
+       ```ruby
+       puts "My awesome string"
+       ```
+       """
+    When I run jekyll
+    Then the _site directory should exist
+    And I should see "My awesome string" in "_site/index.html"
+    And I should see "<pre class="ruby"><code class="ruby">\nputs &quot;My awesome string&quot;\n</code></pre>" in "_site/index.html"