diff --git a/docshell/base/crashtests/1257730-1.html b/docshell/base/crashtests/1257730-1.html
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..028a1adb883c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docshell/base/crashtests/1257730-1.html
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<html>
+<head>
+<meta charset="UTF-8">
+<!--
+user_pref("browser.send_pings", true);
+-->
+<script>
+
+function boom() {
+  var aLink = document.createElement('a');
+  document.body.appendChild(aLink);
+  aLink.ping = "ping";
+  aLink.href = "href";
+  aLink.click();
+
+  var baseElement = document.createElement('base');
+  baseElement.setAttribute("href", "javascript:void 0");
+  document.head.appendChild(baseElement);
+}
+
+</script>
+</head>
+<body onload="boom();"></body>
+</html>
diff --git a/docshell/base/crashtests/crashtests.list b/docshell/base/crashtests/crashtests.list
index aab882f152d1..2a1918d5f7e9 100644
--- a/docshell/base/crashtests/crashtests.list
+++ b/docshell/base/crashtests/crashtests.list
@@ -12,3 +12,4 @@ load 514779-1.xhtml
 load 614499-1.html
 load 678872-1.html
 skip-if(Android||B2G) pref(dom.disable_open_during_load,false) load 914521.html
+pref(browser.send_pings,true) load 1257730-1.html
