diff --git a/tests/cookies/log_before_cookie.sql b/tests/cookies/log_before_cookie.sql
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bf261f50
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/cookies/log_before_cookie.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+select 'log' as component, 'logging before setting a cookie' as message;
+select 'cookie' as component, 'session' as name, 'abc123' as value;
+select 'text' as component, 'ok' as contents;
diff --git a/tests/cookies/mod.rs b/tests/cookies/mod.rs
index f74aed6f..2e80ffe5 100644
--- a/tests/cookies/mod.rs
+++ b/tests/cookies/mod.rs
@@ -30,6 +30,12 @@ async fn zero_turns_off_a_cookie_protection() {
     assert!(header.contains("Path=/admin"), "{header}");
 }
 
+#[actix_web::test]
+async fn a_log_row_does_not_end_the_header_phase() {
+    let header = set_cookie_header("/tests/cookies/log_before_cookie.sql").await;
+    assert!(header.starts_with("session=abc123"), "{header}");
+}
+
 #[actix_web::test]
 async fn removing_a_cookie_expires_it() {
     let header = set_cookie_header("/tests/cookies/remove_cookie.sql").await;
diff --git a/tests/sql_test_files/component_rendering/log_after_body.sql b/tests/sql_test_files/component_rendering/log_after_body.sql
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..293a8906
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/sql_test_files/component_rendering/log_after_body.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+select 'text' as component, 'It works !' as contents;
+select 'log' as component, 'logging after the body has started' as message;
+select 'text' as component, 'It works !' as contents;