diff --git a/test/index.html b/test/index.html
index e87730939..6a3472e70 100644
--- a/test/index.html
+++ b/test/index.html
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 			Object.keys = function() { return []; };
 
 			// load Lo-Dash and expose it to the bad `Object.keys` shim
-			document.write('<script src="../' + ui.buildPath + '"><\/script>');
+			document.write('<script src="' + ui.buildPath + '"><\/script>');
 		</script>
 		<script>
 			// store Lo-Dash to test for bad shim detection
@@ -33,12 +33,12 @@
 			delete Object._keys;
 
 			// load Lo-Dash again to overwrite the existing `_` value
-			document.write('<script src="../' + ui.buildPath + '"><\/script>');
+			document.write('<script src="' + ui.buildPath + '"><\/script>');
 
 			// load test.js if not using require.js
-			document.write(QUnit.urlParams.loader == 'none'
-				? '<script src="test.js"><\/script>'
-				: '<script data-dojo-config="async:1,parseOnLoad:false" src="../' + ui.loaderPath + '"><\/script>'
+			document.write(ui.urlParams.loader != 'none'
+				? '<script data-dojo-config="async:1" src="' + ui.loaderPath + '"><\/script>'
+				: '<script src="test.js"><\/script>'
 			);
 		</script>
 		<script>
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 			(function() {
 				var modulePath = ui.buildPath.replace(/\.js$/, '');
 				return {
-					'baseUrl': '../' + (/modularize/.test(QUnit.urlParams.build) ? 'modularize/' : ''),
+					'baseUrl': (/modularize/.test(ui.urlParams.build) ? 'modularize/' : ''),
 					'urlArgs': 't=' + (+new Date),
 					'paths': {
 						'lodash': modulePath,
diff --git a/test/test-ui.js b/test/test-ui.js
index 37080425b..82430e2a2 100644
--- a/test/test-ui.js
+++ b/test/test-ui.js
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ;(function(window) {
   'use strict';
 
-  /** `QUnit.addEvent` shortcut */
-  var addEvent = QUnit.addEvent;
+  /** The base path of the builds */
+  var basePath = '../';
 
   /** The Lo-Dash build to load */
   var build = (/build=([^&]+)/.exec(location.search) || [])[1];
@@ -15,36 +15,63 @@
 
   /*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
+  /**
+   * Registers an event listener on an element.
+   *
+   * @private
+   * @param {Element} element The element.
+   * @param {String} eventName The name of the event.
+   * @param {Function} handler The event handler.
+   * @returns {Element} The element.
+   */
+  function addEvent(element, eventName, handler) {
+    if (typeof element.addEventListener != 'undefined') {
+      element.addEventListener(eventName, handler, false);
+    } else if (typeof element.attachEvent != 'undefined') {
+      element.attachEvent('on' + eventName, handler);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+  // expose `ui.urlParams` properties
+  ui.urlParams = {
+    'build': build,
+    'loader': loader
+  };
+
   // expose Lo-Dash build file path
   ui.buildPath = (function() {
+    var result;
     switch (build) {
-      case 'lodash-compat':     return 'dist/lodash.compat.min.js';
-      case 'lodash-modern-dev': return 'dist/lodash.js';
-      case 'lodash-modern':     return 'dist/lodash.min.js';
-      case 'lodash-legacy':     return 'dist/lodash.legacy.min.js';
-      case 'lodash-mobile':     return 'dist/lodash.mobile.min.js';
-      case 'lodash-underscore': return 'dist/lodash.underscore.min.js';
-      case 'lodash-custom-dev': return 'lodash.custom.js';
-      case 'lodash-custom':     return 'lodash.custom.min.js';
+      case 'lodash-compat':     result = 'dist/lodash.compat.min.js'; break;
+      case 'lodash-modern-dev': result = 'dist/lodash.js'; break;
+      case 'lodash-modern':     result = 'dist/lodash.min.js'; break;
+      case 'lodash-legacy':     result = 'dist/lodash.legacy.min.js'; break;
+      case 'lodash-mobile':     result = 'dist/lodash.mobile.min.js'; break;
+      case 'lodash-underscore': result = 'dist/lodash.underscore.min.js'; break;
+      case 'lodash-custom-dev': result = 'lodash.custom.js'; break;
+      case 'lodash-custom':     result = 'lodash.custom.min.js'; break;
+      case 'lodash-compat-dev':
+      case  undefined:          result = 'lodash.js'; break;
+      default:                  result = build;
     }
-    return 'lodash.js';
+    return result == build ? result : (basePath + result);
   }());
 
   // expose module loader file path
   ui.loaderPath = (function() {
+    var result;
     switch (loader) {
-      case 'curl': return 'vendor/curl/src/curl.js';
-      case 'dojo': return 'vendor/dojo/dojo.js';
+      case 'curl':      result = 'vendor/curl/src/curl.js'; break;
+      case 'dojo':      result = 'vendor/dojo/dojo.js'; break;
+      case 'requirejs':
+      case  undefined:  result = 'vendor/requirejs/require.js'; break;
+      default:          result = loader;
     }
-    return 'vendor/requirejs/require.js';
+    return result == loader ? result : (basePath + result);
   }());
 
-  // assign `QUnit.urlParams` properties
-  QUnit.extend(QUnit.urlParams, {
-    'build': build,
-    'loader': loader
-  });
-
   // initialize controls
   addEvent(window, 'load', function() {
     function eventHandler(event) {
diff --git a/test/test.js b/test/test.js
index d75424783..20e3a1c63 100644
--- a/test/test.js
+++ b/test/test.js
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
       process = window.process,
       slice = Array.prototype.slice,
       system = window.system,
-      toString = Object.prototype.toString;
+      toString = Object.prototype.toString,
+      Worker = window.Worker;
 
   /** Use a single "load" function */
   var load = !amd && typeof require == 'function' ? require : window.load;
@@ -62,15 +63,7 @@
   ));
 
   /** Used to pass falsey values to methods */
-  var falsey = [
-    ,
-    '',
-    0,
-    false,
-    NaN,
-    null,
-    undefined
-  ];
+  var falsey = [, '', 0, false, NaN, null, undefined];
 
   /** Used as the size when optimizations are enabled for large arrays */
   var largeArraySize = 75;
@@ -101,6 +94,7 @@
 
   /** The `ui` object */
   var ui = window.ui || (window.ui = {
+    'buildPath': filePath,
     'loaderPath': ''
   });
 
@@ -135,6 +129,19 @@
     idoc.close();
   }());
 
+  // add web worker
+  (function() {
+    if (!Worker) {
+      return;
+    }
+    var worker = new Worker('./worker.js');
+    worker.addEventListener('message', function(e) {
+      _._VERSION = e.data || '';
+    }, false);
+
+    worker.postMessage(ui.buildPath);
+  }());
+
   /*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
   // explicitly call `QUnit.module()` instead of `module()`
@@ -166,6 +173,27 @@
       }
     });
 
+    asyncTest('supports loading ' + basename + ' in a web worker', function() {
+      if (Worker) {
+        var limit = 1000,
+            start = new Date,
+            wait = 16;
+
+        setTimeout(function attempt() {
+          var actual = _._VERSION;
+          if ((new Date - start) < limit && typeof actual != 'string') {
+            setTimeout(attempt, wait);
+          } else {
+            equal(actual, _.VERSION);
+            QUnit.start();
+          }
+        }, wait);
+      } else {
+        skipTest();
+        QUnit.start();
+      }
+    });
+
     test('avoids overwritten native methods', function() {
       if (document && !phantom) {
         notDeepEqual(lodashBadShim.keys({ 'a': 1 }), []);
diff --git a/test/worker.js b/test/worker.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..878a9df2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/worker.js
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+addEventListener('message', function(e) {
+  if (e.data) {
+    importScripts(e.data);
+    postMessage(_.VERSION);
+  }
+});