diff --git a/features/data/configs/bug343.yaml b/features/data/configs/bug343.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d0765f34
--- /dev/null
+++ b/features/data/configs/bug343.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+default_hour: 9
+default_minute: 0
+editor: ''
+encrypt: false
+highlight: true
+journals:
+  simple: features/journals/simple.journal
+  work: features/journals/work.journal
+linewrap: 80
+tagsymbols: '@'
+timeformat: '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M'
diff --git a/features/multiple_journals.feature b/features/multiple_journals.feature
index e78a7c8c..fb26eef8 100644
--- a/features/multiple_journals.feature
+++ b/features/multiple_journals.feature
@@ -34,3 +34,8 @@ Feature: Multiple journals
         Then journal "ideas" should not exist
         When we run "jrnl ideas 23 july 2012: sell my junk on ebay and make lots of money"
         Then journal "ideas" should have 1 entry
+
+   Scenario: Don't crash if no default journal is specified
+        Given we use the config "bug343.yaml"
+        When we run "jrnl a long day in the office"
+        Then we should see the message "No default journal configured"