diff --git a/test/acts_as_archival_test.rb b/test/acts_as_archival_test.rb
index f002e6f..087445d 100644
--- a/test/acts_as_archival_test.rb
+++ b/test/acts_as_archival_test.rb
@@ -16,16 +16,6 @@ def setup
     @readonly_archived.readonly!
   end
 
-  test "archive archives 'has_' associated archival objects that are dependent destroy" do
-    assert @hole.class.is_archival?
-    assert @hole.muskrats.first.class.is_archival?
-
-    @hole.archive
-
-    assert @hole.reload.archived?
-    assert @hole.muskrats(true).first.archived?
-  end
-
   test "archive does not archive 'has_' associated archival objects that are not dependent destroy" do
     @hole.squirrels.create(:name => "Rocky")
 
diff --git a/test/associations_test.rb b/test/associations_test.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..89721bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/associations_test.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+require_relative "test_helper"
+
+class ActsAsArchivalTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
+  test "archive archives 'has_' associated archival objects that are dependent destroy" do
+    archival = Archival.create!
+    child = archival.kids.create!
+    archival.archive
+
+    assert archival.reload.archived?
+    assert child.reload.archived?
+  end
+end
diff --git a/test/fixtures/archival.rb b/test/fixtures/archival.rb
index 192780a..2d90ec2 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/archival.rb
+++ b/test/fixtures/archival.rb
@@ -3,4 +3,6 @@
 # archived_at    - datetime
 class Archival < ActiveRecord::Base
   acts_as_archival
+
+  has_many :kids, :dependent => :destroy
 end
diff --git a/test/fixtures/kid.rb b/test/fixtures/kid.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..45c1724
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/kid.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# name           - string
+# archival_id    - integer
+# archive_number - string
+# archived_at    - datetime
+class Kid < ActiveRecord::Base
+  acts_as_archival
+
+  belongs_to :archival
+end
diff --git a/test/schema.rb b/test/schema.rb
index 40c0267..e9759b9 100644
--- a/test/schema.rb
+++ b/test/schema.rb
@@ -6,6 +6,13 @@
     t.column :archived_at, :datetime
   end
 
+  create_table :kids, :force => true do |t|
+    t.column :name, :string
+    t.column :archival_id, :integer
+    t.column :archive_number, :string
+    t.column :archived_at, :datetime
+  end
+
   create_table :plains, :force => true do |t|
     t.column :name, :string
   end
diff --git a/test/test_helper.rb b/test/test_helper.rb
index cfd2c44..c3db954 100644
--- a/test/test_helper.rb
+++ b/test/test_helper.rb
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 ActiveRecord::Base.establish_connection(dbconfig)
 load(schema_file) if File.exist?(schema_file)
 
-%w(archival plain hole mole muskrat squirrel kitty puppy ship rat orange flea snake beaver tick ixodidae).each do |test_class_file|
+%w(archival kid plain hole mole muskrat squirrel kitty puppy ship rat orange flea snake beaver tick ixodidae).each do |test_class_file|
   require_relative "fixtures/#{test_class_file}"
 end