diff --git a/tests/library/download.spec.ts b/tests/library/download.spec.ts
index 596eccc2b7..216960187a 100644
--- a/tests/library/download.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/library/download.spec.ts
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ it('should be able to download a PDF file', async ({ browser, server, asset }) =
   await page.close();
 });
 
-it('should be able to download a inline PDF file', async ({ browser, server, asset, browserName }) => {
+it('should be able to download a inline PDF file via response interception', async ({ browser, server, asset, browserName }) => {
   it.fixme(browserName === 'webkit');
   const page = await browser.newPage();
   await page.goto(server.EMPTY_PAGE);
@@ -638,6 +638,21 @@ it('should be able to download a inline PDF file', async ({ browser, server, ass
   await page.close();
 });
 
+it('should be able to download a inline PDF file via navigation', async ({ browser, server, asset, browserName }) => {
+  it.fixme(browserName === 'chromium' || browserName === 'webkit');
+  const page = await browser.newPage();
+  await page.goto(server.EMPTY_PAGE);
+  await page.setContent(`
+    <a href="/empty.pdf">open</a>
+  `);
+  const [download] = await Promise.all([
+    page.waitForEvent('download'),
+    page.click('a'),
+  ]);
+  await assertDownloadToPDF(download, asset('empty.pdf'));
+  await page.close();
+});
+
 it('should save to user-specified path', async ({ browser, server, mode }, testInfo) => {
   server.setRoute('/download', (req, res) => {
     res.setHeader('Content-Type', 'application/octet-stream');