diff --git a/tests/test_progit_flask_ui_fork.py b/tests/test_progit_flask_ui_fork.py
index 7f2a3fb..d944333 100644
--- a/tests/test_progit_flask_ui_fork.py
+++ b/tests/test_progit_flask_ui_fork.py
@@ -1277,6 +1277,83 @@ index 0000000..2a552bb
             self.assertIn(
                 '<li class="message">Request created</li>', output.data)
 
+    @patch('pagure.lib.notify.send_email')
+    def test_new_request_pull_empty_repo(self, send_email):
+        """ Test the new_request_pull endpoint against an empty repo. """
+        send_email.return_value = True
+
+        self.test_fork_project()
+
+        tests.create_projects_git(
+            os.path.join(tests.HERE, 'requests'), bare=True)
+
+        repo = pagure.lib.get_project(self.session, 'test')
+        fork = pagure.lib.get_project(self.session, 'test', user='foo')
+
+        # Create a git repo to play with
+        gitrepo = os.path.join(tests.HERE, 'repos', 'test.git')
+        repo = pygit2.init_repository(gitrepo, bare=True)
+
+        # Create a fork of this repo
+        newpath = tempfile.mkdtemp(prefix='pagure-fork-test')
+        gitrepo = os.path.join(tests.HERE, 'forks', 'foo', 'test.git')
+        new_repo = pygit2.clone_repository(gitrepo, newpath)
+
+        # Edit the sources file again
+        with open(os.path.join(newpath, 'sources'), 'w') as stream:
+            stream.write('foo\n bar\nbaz\n boose')
+        new_repo.index.add('sources')
+        new_repo.index.write()
+
+        # Commits the files added
+        tree = new_repo.index.write_tree()
+        author = pygit2.Signature(
+            'Alice Author', 'alice@authors.tld')
+        committer = pygit2.Signature(
+            'Cecil Committer', 'cecil@committers.tld')
+        new_repo.create_commit(
+            'refs/heads/feature',
+            author,
+            committer,
+            'A commit on branch feature',
+            tree,
+            []
+        )
+        refname = 'refs/heads/feature'
+        ori_remote = new_repo.remotes[0]
+        ori_remote.push(refname)
+
+        user = tests.FakeUser()
+        user.username = 'foo'
+        with tests.user_set(pagure.APP, user):
+            output = self.app.get('/fork/foo/test/diff/master..feature')
+            self.assertEqual(output.status_code, 200)
+            self.assertIn(
+                '<title>Pull request # - test - Pagure</title>',
+                output.data)
+            self.assertIn(
+                '<p class="error"> No commits found </p>', output.data)
+            self.assertIn(
+                '<input type="submit" class="submit positive button" '
+                'value="Create">', output.data)
+
+            csrf_token = output.data.split(
+                'name="csrf_token" type="hidden" value="')[1].split('">')[0]
+
+            data = {
+                'csrf_token': csrf_token,
+                'title': 'foo bar PR',
+            }
+
+            output = self.app.post(
+                '/test/diff/master..feature', data=data, follow_redirects=True)
+            self.assertEqual(output.status_code, 200)
+            self.assertIn(
+                '<title>Overview - test - Pagure</title>', output.data)
+            self.assertIn(
+                '<li class="error">Fork is empty, there are no commits to '
+                'request pulling</li>', output.data)
+
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     SUITE = unittest.TestLoader().loadTestsFromTestCase(PagureFlaskForktests)