diff --git a/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/final/Gopkg.lock b/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/final/Gopkg.lock
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1e637dd503
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/final/Gopkg.lock
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# This file is autogenerated, do not edit; changes may be undone by the next 'dep ensure'.
+
+
+[[projects]]
+  name = "github.com/sdboyer/deptest"
+  packages = ["."]
+  revision = "3f4c3bea144e112a69bbe5d8d01c1b09a544253f"
+  version = "v0.8.1"
+
+[solve-meta]
+  analyzer-name = "dep"
+  analyzer-version = 1
+  inputs-digest = "5210e61a67f6e64dabb1eb8f28df2dbeeedfca1588c102067a6ec8a35e0b15f9"
+  solver-name = "gps-cdcl"
+  solver-version = 1
diff --git a/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/final/Gopkg.toml b/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/final/Gopkg.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f65befb55d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/final/Gopkg.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+ignored = ["github.com/golang/notexist/samples/*"]
+
+[[constraint]]
+  branch = "master"
+  name = "github.com/sdboyer/deptest"
diff --git a/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/initial/Gopkg.lock b/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/initial/Gopkg.lock
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bef2d0092e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/initial/Gopkg.lock
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# This file is autogenerated, do not edit; changes may be undone by the next 'dep ensure'.
+
+
+[solve-meta]
+  analyzer-name = "dep"
+  analyzer-version = 1
+  inputs-digest = "ab4fef131ee828e96ba67d31a7d690bd5f2f42040c6766b1b12fe856f87e0ff7"
+  solver-name = "gps-cdcl"
+  solver-version = 1
diff --git a/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/initial/Gopkg.toml b/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/initial/Gopkg.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f65befb55d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/initial/Gopkg.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+ignored = ["github.com/golang/notexist/samples/*"]
+
+[[constraint]]
+  branch = "master"
+  name = "github.com/sdboyer/deptest"
diff --git a/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/initial/main.go b/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/initial/main.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e23fcf34c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/initial/main.go
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+// Copyright 2017 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	_ "github.com/sdboyer/deptest"
+)
+
+func main() {
+}
diff --git a/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/initial/samples/samples.go b/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/initial/samples/samples.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d07de170f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/initial/samples/samples.go
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+// Copyright 2017 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package samples
+
+import _ "github.com/sdboyer/deptestdos"
diff --git a/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/initial/samples/subsamples/subsamples.go b/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/initial/samples/subsamples/subsamples.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5136538e6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/initial/samples/subsamples/subsamples.go
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+// Copyright 2017 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package subsamples
+
+import _ "github.com/sdboyer/dep-test"
diff --git a/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/testcase.json b/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/testcase.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..729de9d0f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/dep/testdata/harness_tests/ensure/pkg-ignored/recursive-ignore/testcase.json
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+  "commands": [
+    ["ensure"]
+  ],
+  "error-expected": "",
+  "vendor-final": [
+    "github.com/sdboyer/deptest"
+  ]
+}