diff --git a/node_test.go b/node_test.go
index e82b35a18..4b0acd309 100644
--- a/node_test.go
+++ b/node_test.go
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 
 func BenchmarkNodeFillUser(t *testing.B) {
 	tempfile, err := ioutil.TempFile("", "restic-test-temp-")
+	defer tempfile.Close()
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
@@ -25,3 +26,27 @@ func BenchmarkNodeFillUser(t *testing.B) {
 		node.fillExtra(path, fi)
 	}
 }
+
+func BenchmarkNodeFromFileInfo(t *testing.B) {
+	tempfile, err := ioutil.TempFile("", "restic-test-temp-")
+	defer tempfile.Close()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	fi, err := tempfile.Stat()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	path := tempfile.Name()
+
+	t.ResetTimer()
+
+	for i := 0; i < t.N; i++ {
+		_, err := NodeFromFileInfo(path, fi)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+	}
+}