diff --git a/http/logical_test.go b/http/logical_test.go
index 402d7903be..1c454e96bd 100644
--- a/http/logical_test.go
+++ b/http/logical_test.go
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 package http
 
 import (
+	"bytes"
+	"io"
 	"net/http"
 	"reflect"
 	"testing"
@@ -182,3 +184,34 @@ func TestLogical_CreateToken(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("should not get cookies: %#v", cookies)
 	}
 }
+
+func TestLogical_RawHTTP(t *testing.T) {
+	core, _, token := vault.TestCoreUnsealed(t)
+	ln, addr := TestServer(t, core)
+	defer ln.Close()
+	TestServerAuth(t, addr, token)
+
+	resp := testHttpPost(t, addr+"/v1/sys/mounts/foo", map[string]interface{}{
+		"type": "http",
+	})
+	testResponseStatus(t, resp, 204)
+
+	// Get the raw response
+	resp, err := http.Get(addr + "/v1/foo/raw")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("err: %s", err)
+	}
+	testResponseStatus(t, resp, 200)
+
+	// Test the headers
+	if resp.Header.Get("Content-Type") != "plain/text" {
+		t.Fatalf("Bad: %#v", resp.Header)
+	}
+
+	// Get the body
+	body := new(bytes.Buffer)
+	io.Copy(body, resp.Body)
+	if string(body.Bytes()) != "hello world" {
+		t.Fatalf("Bad: %s", body.Bytes())
+	}
+}
diff --git a/vault/testing.go b/vault/testing.go
index 1a650db956..5bb4946eab 100644
--- a/vault/testing.go
+++ b/vault/testing.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package vault
 
 import (
+	"log"
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/hashicorp/vault/audit"
@@ -23,6 +24,9 @@ func TestCore(t *testing.T) *Core {
 	noopBackends["noop"] = func(map[string]string) (logical.Backend, error) {
 		return new(framework.Backend), nil
 	}
+	noopBackends["http"] = func(map[string]string) (logical.Backend, error) {
+		return new(rawHTTP), nil
+	}
 
 	physicalBackend := physical.NewInmem()
 	c, err := NewCore(&CoreConfig{
@@ -89,3 +93,21 @@ func (n *noopAudit) LogRequest(a *logical.Auth, r *logical.Request) error {
 func (n *noopAudit) LogResponse(a *logical.Auth, r *logical.Request, re *logical.Response, err error) error {
 	return nil
 }
+
+type rawHTTP struct{}
+
+func (n *rawHTTP) HandleRequest(req *logical.Request) (*logical.Response, error) {
+	return &logical.Response{
+		Data: map[string]interface{}{
+			logical.HTTPStatusCode:  200,
+			logical.HTTPContentType: "plain/text",
+			logical.HTTPRawBody:     []byte("hello world"),
+		},
+	}, nil
+}
+
+func (n *rawHTTP) SpecialPaths() *logical.Paths {
+	return &logical.Paths{Unauthenticated: []string{"*"}}
+}
+
+func (n *rawHTTP) SetLogger(l *log.Logger) {}