diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 2b1d2a6c..ee6bbe59 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ set (LOOT_TESTS_HEADERS "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/tests/fixtures.h"
                         "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/tests/api/test_api.h"
                         "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/tests/backend/game/test_game.h"
                         "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/tests/backend/game/test_game_settings.h"
+                        "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/tests/backend/game/test_load_order_handler.h"
                         "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/tests/backend/helpers/test_git_helper.h"
                         "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/tests/backend/helpers/test_helpers.h"
                         "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/tests/backend/helpers/test_language.h"
diff --git a/src/tests/backend/game/test_load_order_handler.h b/src/tests/backend/game/test_load_order_handler.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ddf5850f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tests/backend/game/test_load_order_handler.h
@@ -0,0 +1,141 @@
+/*  LOOT
+
+A load order optimisation tool for Oblivion, Skyrim, Fallout 3 and
+Fallout: New Vegas.
+
+Copyright (C) 2014-2015    WrinklyNinja
+
+This file is part of LOOT.
+
+LOOT is free software: you can redistribute
+it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of
+the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+LOOT is distributed in the hope that it will
+be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with LOOT.  If not, see
+<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+#ifndef LOOT_TEST_BACKEND_LOAD_ORDER_HANDLER
+#define LOOT_TEST_BACKEND_LOAD_ORDER_HANDLER
+
+#include "backend/error.h"
+#include "backend/game/load_order_handler.h"
+
+#include "tests/fixtures.h"
+
+class LoadOrderHandler : public SkyrimTest {};
+
+TEST_F(LoadOrderHandler, Constructors) {
+    loot::LoadOrderHandler * loh = nullptr;
+    EXPECT_NO_THROW(loh = new loot::LoadOrderHandler);
+    EXPECT_NO_THROW(delete loh);
+}
+
+TEST_F(LoadOrderHandler, Init) {
+    // Should throw for invalid game settings ID.
+    loot::LoadOrderHandler loh;
+    loot::GameSettings game(loot::GameSettings::autodetect);
+    EXPECT_THROW(loh.Init(game), loot::error);
+    EXPECT_THROW(loh.Init(game), loot::error);
+    EXPECT_THROW(loh.Init(game, localPath), loot::error);
+    EXPECT_THROW(loh.Init(game, localPath), loot::error);
+
+    // Should throw an exception if no game path has been set.
+    game = loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::tes5);
+    EXPECT_THROW(loh.Init(game), loot::error);
+    EXPECT_THROW(loh.Init(game), loot::error);
+    EXPECT_THROW(loh.Init(game, localPath), loot::error);
+    EXPECT_THROW(loh.Init(game, localPath), loot::error);
+
+#ifndef _WIN32
+    // Should throw on Linux if no game local app data path is given.
+    game = loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::tes5)
+        .SetGamePath(dataPath.parent_path());
+    EXPECT_THROW(loh.Init(game), loot::error);
+#endif
+
+    game = loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::tes5)
+        .SetGamePath(dataPath.parent_path());
+    EXPECT_NO_THROW(loh.Init(game, localPath));
+}
+
+TEST_F(LoadOrderHandler, GetActivePlugins) {
+    loot::LoadOrderHandler loh;
+    loot::GameSettings game(loot::GameSettings::tes5);
+    game.SetGamePath(dataPath.parent_path());
+    ASSERT_NO_THROW(loh.Init(game, localPath));
+
+    std::unordered_set<std::string> expected({
+        "skyrim.esm",
+        "blank.esm"
+    });
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(expected, loh.GetActivePlugins());
+}
+
+TEST_F(LoadOrderHandler, GetLoadOrder) {
+    loot::LoadOrderHandler loh;
+    loot::GameSettings game(loot::GameSettings::tes5);
+    game.SetGamePath(dataPath.parent_path());
+    ASSERT_NO_THROW(loh.Init(game, localPath));
+
+    std::list<std::string> expected({
+        "Skyrim.esm",
+        "Blank.esm",
+        "Blank - Different.esm",
+        "Blank - Master Dependent.esm",
+        "Blank - Different Master Dependent.esm",
+        "Blank.esp",
+        "Blank - Different.esp",
+        "Blank - Master Dependent.esp",
+        "Blank - Different Master Dependent.esp",
+        "Blank - Plugin Dependent.esp",
+        "Blank - Different Plugin Dependent.esp"
+    });
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(expected, loh.GetLoadOrder());
+}
+
+TEST_F(LoadOrderHandler, SetLoadOrder) {
+    loot::LoadOrderHandler loh;
+    loot::GameSettings game(loot::GameSettings::tes5);
+    game.SetGamePath(dataPath.parent_path());
+    ASSERT_NO_THROW(loh.Init(game, localPath));
+
+    std::list<std::string> loadOrder({
+        "Skyrim.esm",
+        "Blank.esm",
+        "Blank - Master Dependent.esm",
+        "Blank - Different.esm",
+        "Blank - Different Master Dependent.esm",
+        "Blank - Different.esp",
+        "Blank - Different Plugin Dependent.esp",
+        "Blank.esp",
+        "Blank - Master Dependent.esp",
+        "Blank - Different Master Dependent.esp",
+        "Blank - Plugin Dependent.esp",
+    });
+
+    EXPECT_NO_THROW(loh.SetLoadOrder(loadOrder));
+
+    std::list<std::string> actual;
+    loot::ifstream in(localPath / "loadorder.txt");
+    while (in) {
+        std::string line;
+        std::getline(in, line);
+
+        if (!line.empty())
+            actual.push_back(line);
+    }
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(loadOrder, actual);
+}
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/tests/main.cpp b/src/tests/main.cpp
index 8dc21c59..ee09037b 100644
--- a/src/tests/main.cpp
+++ b/src/tests/main.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include "api/test_api.h"
 #include "backend/game/test_game.h"
 #include "backend/game/test_game_settings.h"
+#include "backend/game/test_load_order_handler.h"
 #include "backend/metadata/test_file.h"
 #include "backend/metadata/test_formid.h"
 #include "backend/metadata/test_location.h"