diff --git a/cmd/erasure-object_test.go b/cmd/erasure-object_test.go
index e5de6a51a..7ca3849bd 100644
--- a/cmd/erasure-object_test.go
+++ b/cmd/erasure-object_test.go
@@ -1111,3 +1111,97 @@ func TestGetObjectInlineNotInline(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("Expected data to have md5sum = `%s`, found `%s`", expectedHash, foundHash)
 	}
 }
+
+// Test reading an object with some outdated data in some disks
+func TestGetObjectWithOutdatedDisks(t *testing.T) {
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
+	defer cancel()
+
+	// Create an instance of xl backend.
+	obj, fsDirs, err := prepareErasure(ctx, 6)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	// Cleanup backend directories.
+	defer obj.Shutdown(context.Background())
+	defer removeRoots(fsDirs)
+
+	z := obj.(*erasureServerPools)
+	sets := z.serverPools[0]
+	xl := sets.sets[0]
+
+	origErasureDisks := xl.getDisks()
+
+	testCases := []struct {
+		bucket    string
+		versioned bool
+		object    string
+		content   []byte
+	}{
+		{"bucket1", false, "object1", []byte("aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa")},
+		{"bucket2", false, "object2", bytes.Repeat([]byte{'a'}, smallFileThreshold*2)},
+		{"bucket3", true, "version1", []byte("aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa")},
+		{"bucket4", true, "version2", bytes.Repeat([]byte{'a'}, smallFileThreshold*2)},
+	}
+
+	for i, testCase := range testCases {
+		// Step 1: create a bucket
+		err = z.MakeBucketWithLocation(ctx, testCase.bucket, BucketOptions{VersioningEnabled: testCase.versioned})
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("Test %d: Failed to create a bucket: %v", i+1, err)
+		}
+
+		// Step 2: Upload an object with a random content
+		initialData := bytes.Repeat([]byte{'b'}, len(testCase.content))
+		sets.erasureDisksMu.Lock()
+		xl.getDisks = func() []StorageAPI { return origErasureDisks }
+		sets.erasureDisksMu.Unlock()
+		_, err = z.PutObject(ctx, testCase.bucket, testCase.object, mustGetPutObjReader(t, bytes.NewReader(initialData), int64(len(initialData)), "", ""),
+			ObjectOptions{Versioned: testCase.versioned})
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("Test %d: Failed to upload a random object: %v", i+1, err)
+		}
+
+		// Step 3: Upload the object with some disks offline
+		sets.erasureDisksMu.Lock()
+		xl.getDisks = func() []StorageAPI {
+			disks := make([]StorageAPI, len(origErasureDisks))
+			copy(disks, origErasureDisks)
+			disks[0] = nil
+			disks[1] = nil
+			return disks
+		}
+		sets.erasureDisksMu.Unlock()
+		_, err = z.PutObject(ctx, testCase.bucket, testCase.object, mustGetPutObjReader(t, bytes.NewReader(testCase.content), int64(len(testCase.content)), "", ""),
+			ObjectOptions{Versioned: testCase.versioned})
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("Test %d: Failed to upload the final object: %v", i+1, err)
+		}
+
+		// Step 4: Try to read the object back and check its md5sum
+		sets.erasureDisksMu.Lock()
+		xl.getDisks = func() []StorageAPI { return origErasureDisks }
+		sets.erasureDisksMu.Unlock()
+		gr, err := z.GetObjectNInfo(ctx, testCase.bucket, testCase.object, nil, nil, readLock, ObjectOptions{})
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("Expected GetObject to succeed, but failed with %v", err)
+		}
+
+		h := md5.New()
+		h.Write(testCase.content)
+		expectedHash := h.Sum(nil)
+
+		h.Reset()
+		_, err = io.Copy(h, gr)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("Test %d: Failed to calculate md5sum of the object: %v", i+1, err)
+		}
+		gr.Close()
+		foundHash := h.Sum(nil)
+
+		if !bytes.Equal(foundHash, expectedHash) {
+			t.Fatalf("Test %d: Expected data to have md5sum = `%x`, found `%x`", i+1, expectedHash, foundHash)
+		}
+	}
+}