diff --git a/ChangeLog.md b/ChangeLog.md
--- a/ChangeLog.md
+++ b/ChangeLog.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # ChangeLog for yesod-core
 
+## 1.6.8.1
+
+* Add missing test file to tarball [#1563](https://github.com/yesodweb/yesod/issues/1563)
+
 ## 1.6.8
 * In the route syntax, allow trailing backslashes to indicate line
     continuation. [#1558](https://github.com/yesodweb/yesod/pull/1558)
diff --git a/test/fixtures/routes_with_line_continuations b/test/fixtures/routes_with_line_continuations
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/routes_with_line_continuations
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+-- This fixture to test line continuations is in a separate file
+-- because when I put it in an in-line quasi-quotation, the compiler
+-- performed the line continuations processing itself.
+
+/foo1 \
+    Foo1
+/foo2 Foo2
+/foo3 \
+    Foo3 \
+    GET POST \
+    !foo
diff --git a/yesod-core.cabal b/yesod-core.cabal
--- a/yesod-core.cabal
+++ b/yesod-core.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:            yesod-core
-version:         1.6.8
+version:         1.6.8.1
 license:         MIT
 license-file:    LICENSE
 author:          Michael Snoyman <michael@snoyman.com>
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
   test/YesodCoreTest/JsLoaderSites/Bottom.hs
   test/en.msg
   test/test.hs
+  test/fixtures/routes_with_line_continuations
   ChangeLog.md
   README.md