diff --git a/src/pester-tests/Test-Get-Alias.Tests.ps1 b/src/pester-tests/Test-Get-Alias.Tests.ps1
index dccc71f27..b34e52f03 100644
--- a/src/pester-tests/Test-Get-Alias.Tests.ps1
+++ b/src/pester-tests/Test-Get-Alias.Tests.ps1
@@ -3,12 +3,39 @@ $sut = (Split-Path -Leaf $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Path).Replace(".Tests.", ".")
 . "$here\$sut"
 
 Describe "Get-Alias" {
+    It "Should have a return type of System.Array when gal returns more than one object" {
+	$val1=(Get-Alias a*)
+	$val2=(Get-Alias c*)
+	$i=0
+
+	$val1 | ForEach-Object{ $i++};
+	if($i -lt 2) {
+	    $val1.GetType().BaseType.FullName | Should Be "System.Management.Automation.CommandInfo"
+	}
+	else {
+	    $val1.GetType().BaseType.FullName | Should Be "System.Array"
+	}
+
+	$val2 | ForEach-Object{ $i++};
+	if($i -lt 2) {
+	    $val2.GetType().BaseType.FullName | Should Be "System.Management.Automation.CommandInfo"
+	}
+	else {
+	    $val2.GetType().BaseType.FullName | Should Be "System.Array"
+	}
+
+    }
+
     It "should return an array of 3 objects" {
-		$val = Get-Alias a*
+	$val = Get-Alias a*
+	$alias = gal a*
+
         $val.CommandType | Should Not BeNullOrEmpty
         $val.Name 	 | Should Not BeNullOrEmpty
         $val.ModuleName  | Should BeNullOrEmpty
 
-        $val.GetType().BaseType.Name | Should Be "Array"
+	$alias.CommandType | Should Not BeNullOrEmpty
+	$alias.Name        | Should Not BeNullOrEmpty
+	$alias.ModuleName  | Should BeNullOrEmpty
     }
 }