diff --git a/git-repository/tests/fixtures/generated-archives/make_rev_spec_parse_repos.tar.xz b/git-repository/tests/fixtures/generated-archives/make_rev_spec_parse_repos.tar.xz
index cec8beee10..14924d880f 100644
--- a/git-repository/tests/fixtures/generated-archives/make_rev_spec_parse_repos.tar.xz
+++ b/git-repository/tests/fixtures/generated-archives/make_rev_spec_parse_repos.tar.xz
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:15daf80cdca30bfed1844c71a4a2e88becb4e2e08972f4a6ea42eefc23f43000
-size 27980
+oid sha256:f5cde687a063623b1277f179c2015a08b07e819ad8278a066172c3fc4e08316e
+size 28084
diff --git a/git-repository/tests/fixtures/make_rev_spec_parse_repos.sh b/git-repository/tests/fixtures/make_rev_spec_parse_repos.sh
index 9cdcf3fdbf..2e41220b4a 100644
--- a/git-repository/tests/fixtures/make_rev_spec_parse_repos.sh
+++ b/git-repository/tests/fixtures/make_rev_spec_parse_repos.sh
@@ -356,4 +356,18 @@ git init complex_graph
   baseline "a^42"
   baseline "a~42"
   baseline "a~3"
+
+  baseline "b"
+  baseline "a^"
+  baseline "c"
+  baseline "a^2"
+  baseline "d"
+  baseline "a^^"
+  baseline "a^1^1"
+  baseline "a~2"
+  baseline "e"
+  baseline "a^^2"
+  baseline "j"
+  baseline "b^3^2"
+  baseline "a^^3^2"
 )
diff --git a/git-repository/tests/revision/spec/from_bytes/mod.rs b/git-repository/tests/revision/spec/from_bytes/mod.rs
index d00249365f..aba533215a 100644
--- a/git-repository/tests/revision/spec/from_bytes/mod.rs
+++ b/git-repository/tests/revision/spec/from_bytes/mod.rs
@@ -8,45 +8,7 @@ pub use util::*;
 mod ambiguous;
 mod regex;
 
-mod traverse {
-    use crate::revision::spec::from_bytes::{parse_spec, repo};
-    use git_repository::prelude::ObjectIdExt;
-    use git_repository::revision::Spec;
-    use git_testtools::hex_to_id;
-
-    #[test]
-    fn parent() {
-        let repo = repo("complex_graph").unwrap();
-        assert_eq!(
-            parse_spec("a^1", &repo).unwrap(),
-            Spec::from_id(hex_to_id("5b3f9e24965d0b28780b7ce5daf2b5b7f7e0459f").attach(&repo))
-        );
-        assert_eq!(parse_spec("a", &repo).unwrap(), parse_spec("a^0", &repo).unwrap(),);
-        assert_eq!(
-            parse_spec("a^42", &repo).unwrap_err().to_string(),
-            "Commit 55e825e has 2 parents and parent number 42 is out of range"
-        );
-    }
-
-    #[test]
-    fn ancestors() {
-        let repo = repo("complex_graph").unwrap();
-        assert_eq!(
-            parse_spec("a~1", &repo).unwrap(),
-            Spec::from_id(hex_to_id("5b3f9e24965d0b28780b7ce5daf2b5b7f7e0459f").attach(&repo))
-        );
-        assert_eq!(parse_spec("a", &repo).unwrap(), parse_spec("a~0", &repo).unwrap(),);
-        assert_eq!(
-            parse_spec("a~3", &repo).unwrap(),
-            Spec::from_id(hex_to_id("9f9eac6bd1cd4b4cc6a494f044b28c985a22972b").attach(&repo))
-        );
-        assert_eq!(
-            parse_spec("a~42", &repo).unwrap_err().to_string(),
-            "Commit 55e825e has 3 ancestors along the first parent and ancestor number 42 is out of range"
-        );
-    }
-}
-
+mod traverse;
 mod index {
     use crate::revision::spec::from_bytes::{parse_spec, repo};
     use git_repository::prelude::ObjectIdExt;
diff --git a/git-repository/tests/revision/spec/from_bytes/traverse.rs b/git-repository/tests/revision/spec/from_bytes/traverse.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6fcb5f0679
--- /dev/null
+++ b/git-repository/tests/revision/spec/from_bytes/traverse.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+use crate::revision::spec::from_bytes::{parse_spec, repo};
+use git_repository::prelude::ObjectIdExt;
+use git_repository::revision::Spec;
+use git_testtools::hex_to_id;
+
+#[test]
+fn complex() -> crate::Result {
+    let repo = &repo("complex_graph")?;
+
+    assert_eq!(parse_spec("b", repo)?, parse_spec("a~1", repo)?);
+    assert_eq!(parse_spec("b", repo)?, parse_spec("a^", repo)?);
+    assert_eq!(parse_spec("c", repo)?, parse_spec("a^2", repo)?);
+    assert_eq!(parse_spec("d", repo)?, parse_spec("a^^", repo)?);
+    assert_eq!(parse_spec("d", repo)?, parse_spec("a^1^1", repo)?);
+    assert_eq!(parse_spec("d", repo)?, parse_spec("a~2", repo)?);
+    assert_eq!(parse_spec("e", repo)?, parse_spec("a^^2", repo)?);
+    assert_eq!(parse_spec("j", repo)?, parse_spec("b^3^2", repo)?);
+    assert_eq!(parse_spec("j", repo)?, parse_spec("a^^3^2", repo)?);
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn parent() {
+    let repo = repo("complex_graph").unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(
+        parse_spec("a^1", &repo).unwrap(),
+        Spec::from_id(hex_to_id("5b3f9e24965d0b28780b7ce5daf2b5b7f7e0459f").attach(&repo))
+    );
+    assert_eq!(parse_spec("a", &repo).unwrap(), parse_spec("a^0", &repo).unwrap(),);
+    assert_eq!(
+        parse_spec("a^42", &repo).unwrap_err().to_string(),
+        "Commit 55e825e has 2 parents and parent number 42 is out of range"
+    );
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn ancestors() {
+    let repo = repo("complex_graph").unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(
+        parse_spec("a~1", &repo).unwrap(),
+        Spec::from_id(hex_to_id("5b3f9e24965d0b28780b7ce5daf2b5b7f7e0459f").attach(&repo))
+    );
+    assert_eq!(parse_spec("a", &repo).unwrap(), parse_spec("a~0", &repo).unwrap(),);
+    assert_eq!(
+        parse_spec("a~3", &repo).unwrap(),
+        Spec::from_id(hex_to_id("9f9eac6bd1cd4b4cc6a494f044b28c985a22972b").attach(&repo))
+    );
+    assert_eq!(
+        parse_spec("a~42", &repo).unwrap_err().to_string(),
+        "Commit 55e825e has 3 ancestors along the first parent and ancestor number 42 is out of range"
+    );
+}