1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/spec/commands/config_spec.rb b/spec/commands/config_spec.rb
index 7a45dd0dd7..3a6b72d988 100644
--- a/spec/commands/config_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/commands/config_spec.rb
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ RSpec.describe ".bundle/config" do
     end
   end
 
-  describe "location" do
+  describe "location with a gemfile" do
     before :each do
       gemfile <<-G
         source "#{file_uri_for(gem_repo1)}"
@@ -64,6 +64,16 @@ RSpec.describe ".bundle/config" do
     end
   end
 
+  describe "location without a gemfile" do
+    it "works with an absolute path" do
+      ENV["BUNDLE_APP_CONFIG"] = tmp("foo/bar").to_s
+      bundle "config set --local path vendor/bundle"
+
+      expect(bundled_app(".bundle")).not_to exist
+      expect(tmp("foo/bar/config")).to exist
+    end
+  end
+
   describe "global" do
     before(:each) do
       install_gemfile <<-G