diff --git a/spec/javascripts/repository/branch_spec.js.coffee b/spec/javascripts/repository/branch_spec.js.coffee
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+#= require application
+
+describe "Branch#constructor", ->
+  it "should construct a branch", ->
+    a = new Repository.Branch()
+    a.names.should.deep.equal({})
+    assert.isNull(a.request)
--
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