diff --git a/scripts/test-install.sh b/scripts/test-install.sh
index 1459624e9..820d11a72 100644
--- a/scripts/test-install.sh
+++ b/scripts/test-install.sh
@@ -152,5 +152,36 @@ if [ "$exitCode" -eq 0 ]; then
   exit 1
 fi
 
+
+# ---
+test "hook should run and pass all HUSKY_GIT_PARAMS"
+cat > .huskyrc << EOL
+{
+  "skipCI": false,
+  "hooks": {
+    "prepare-commit-msg": "echo \"prepare-commit-msg hook from Husky\" && echo \$HUSKY_GIT_PARAMS > $hookParamsFile"
+  }
+}
+EOL
+if [ -f $hookParamsFile ]; then
+  rm $hookParamsFile
+fi
+
+commit sixth
+
+if [ ! -f $hookParamsFile ]; then
+  echo "Fail: hook script didn't run"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+actual=$(cat $hookParamsFile)
+expected=".git/COMMIT_EDITMSG message"
+
+if [ "$actual" != "$expected" ]; then
+  echo "Fail: HUSKY_GIT_PARAMS weren't set correctly"
+  echo "$actual != $expected"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
 echo
 echo "Success: all tests passed"
diff --git a/src/runner/__tests__/index.ts b/src/runner/__tests__/index.ts
index 729d6fab3..03c831d62 100644
--- a/src/runner/__tests__/index.ts
+++ b/src/runner/__tests__/index.ts
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ describe('run', (): void => {
     )
 
     // 'commit-msg' takes one parameter from git
-    const status = await index(['', '', 'commit-msg', 'git fake param'], {
+    const status = await index(['', '', 'commit-msg', 'git', 'fake', 'param'], {
       cwd: dir,
     })
     expectSpawnSyncToHaveBeenCalledWith(dir, 'echo success', {