diff --git a/tests/basic/test_coder.py b/tests/basic/test_coder.py
index 8fa5d6426..4abb624c3 100644
--- a/tests/basic/test_coder.py
+++ b/tests/basic/test_coder.py
@@ -366,6 +366,45 @@ class TestCoder(unittest.TestCase):
                         f"Failed to extract mentions from: {content}",
                     )
 
+    def test_get_file_mentions_multiline_backticks(self):
+        with GitTemporaryDirectory():
+            io = InputOutput(pretty=False, yes=True)
+            coder = Coder.create(self.GPT35, None, io)
+
+            # Create test files
+            test_files = [
+                "swebench/harness/test_spec/python.py",
+                "swebench/harness/test_spec/javascript.py",
+            ]
+            for fname in test_files:
+                fpath = Path(fname)
+                fpath.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+                fpath.touch()
+
+            # Mock get_addable_relative_files to return our test files
+            coder.get_addable_relative_files = MagicMock(return_value=set(test_files))
+
+            # Input text with multiline backticked filenames
+            content = """
+Could you please **add the following files to the chat**?
+
+1.  `swebench/harness/test_spec/python.py`
+2.  `swebench/harness/test_spec/javascript.py`
+
+Once I have these, I can show you precisely how to do the thing.
+"""
+            expected_mentions = {
+                "swebench/harness/test_spec/python.py",
+                "swebench/harness/test_spec/javascript.py",
+            }
+
+            mentioned_files = coder.get_file_mentions(content)
+            self.assertEqual(
+                mentioned_files,
+                expected_mentions,
+                f"Failed to extract mentions from multiline backticked content: {content}",
+            )
+
     def test_get_file_mentions_path_formats(self):
         with GitTemporaryDirectory():
             io = InputOutput(pretty=False, yes=True)