diff --git a/test/recurrence.t b/test/recurrence.t
index 6ee389b28..6608508f7 100755
--- a/test/recurrence.t
+++ b/test/recurrence.t
@@ -312,15 +312,29 @@ class TestBug955(TestCase):
     def setUp(self):
         self.t = Task()
 
-    def test_no_prompt_for_parent_on_child_delete(self):
-        """Deleting a child of a recurring task doesn't prompt for parent deletion
-
-        Previously bug.955.t
-        """
         self.t("add foo due:now recur:1day")
         code, out, err = self.t("ls")
         self.assertRegexpMatches(out, re.compile("^2 tasks", re.MULTILINE))
 
+    def test_no_prompt_for_parent_on_child_delete_confirmation_off(self):
+        """Deleting a child of a recurring task prompts for parent deletion (confirmation:off)
+
+        Previously bug.955.t
+        """
+        self.t.config("confirmation", "off")
+
+        self.validate()
+
+    def test_no_prompt_for_parent_on_child_delete_confirmation_on(self):
+        """Deleting a child of a recurring task prompts for parent deletion (confirmation:on)
+
+        Previously bug.955.t
+        """
+        self.t.config("confirmation", "on")
+
+        self.validate()
+
+    def validate(self):
         code, out, err = self.t("2 delete", input="n\ny\n")
         self.assertIn("Deleting task 2", out)
         self.assertIn("Deleted 1 task", out)