diff --git a/test/maat_json.json b/test/maat_json.json
index a13ec5f..c53863a 100644
--- a/test/maat_json.json
+++ b/test/maat_json.json
@@ -685,6 +685,31 @@
                      "group_name": "IP_group"
                 }
             ]
+        },
+        {
+            "compile_id": 146,
+            "service": 1,
+            "action": 1,
+            "do_blacklist": 1,
+            "do_log": 1,
+            "user_region": "anything",
+            "is_valid": "yes",
+            "groups": [
+                {
+                    "regions": [
+                        {
+                            "table_name": "HTTP_URL",
+                            "table_type": "string",
+                            "table_content": {
+                                "keywords": "Cookie:\\s&head",
+                                "expr_type": "regex",
+                                "match_method": "sub",
+                                "format": "uncase plain"
+                            }
+                        }
+                    ]
+                }
+            ]
         }
     ],
     "plugin_table": [
diff --git a/test/test_maatframe.cpp b/test/test_maatframe.cpp
index 1e13b58..cd09862 100644
--- a/test/test_maatframe.cpp
+++ b/test/test_maatframe.cpp
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ TEST(PluginTable, Callback)
 								g_logger);
 
 }
+
 TEST(StringScan, Full)
 {
 	int ret=0;
@@ -230,6 +231,25 @@ TEST(StringScan, Full)
 	EXPECT_GE(ret, 1);
 	Maat_clean_status(&mid);
 }
+TEST(StringScan, Regex)
+{
+	int ret=0;
+	int table_id=0;
+	struct Maat_rule_t result[4];
+	int found_pos[4];
+	const char* table_name="HTTP_URL";
+	scan_status_t mid=NULL;
+	const char* scan_data="Cookie: Txa123aheadBCAxd";
+	table_id=Maat_table_register(g_feather,table_name);
+	ASSERT_GT(table_id, 0);
+	
+	ret=Maat_full_scan_string(g_feather, table_id,CHARSET_GBK, scan_data, strlen(scan_data), 
+						result,found_pos, 4, &mid, 0);
+						
+	EXPECT_GE(ret, 1);
+	EXPECT_EQ(result[0].config_id, 146);
+	Maat_clean_status(&mid);
+}
 
 TEST(IPScan, IPv4)
 {