diff --git a/src/lint/linter/__tests__/xhpast/php-tags-bad.lint-test b/src/lint/linter/__tests__/xhpast/php-tags-bad.lint-test
index c1364ffa..e749bfa6 100644
--- a/src/lint/linter/__tests__/xhpast/php-tags-bad.lint-test
+++ b/src/lint/linter/__tests__/xhpast/php-tags-bad.lint-test
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 garbage garbage
-<?
+<?php
 
 ?>
 ~~~~~~~~~~
 error:1:1
 error:4:1
 ~~~~~~~~~~
 garbage garbage
-<?
+<?php
 
 ?>
diff --git a/src/lint/linter/__tests__/xhpast/php-tags-short.lint-test b/src/lint/linter/__tests__/xhpast/php-tags-short.lint-test
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..61f018b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lint/linter/__tests__/xhpast/php-tags-short.lint-test
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<?
+
+~~~~~~~~~~
+error:1:1
+~~~~~~~~~~
+<?php
+
+