diff --git a/test/assets/project/api/controllers/hello_world.js b/test/assets/project/api/controllers/hello_world.js
index 830070d..5fc9a51 100644
--- a/test/assets/project/api/controllers/hello_world.js
+++ b/test/assets/project/api/controllers/hello_world.js
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ var util = require('util');
 
 module.exports = {
   hello: hello,
+  hello_array: hello_array,
   hello_body: hello_body,
   hello_file: hello_file,
   get: hello,
@@ -17,6 +18,22 @@ function hello(req, res) {
   res.json(hello);
 }
 
+function hello_array(req, res) {
+  var hello = 'Hello';
+  var names = req.swagger.params.names.value
+  for (let n =0; n < names.length; n ++) {
+    if (names.hasOwnProperty(n)) {
+      if ((n + 1) === names.length){
+        hello += " and "
+      }else {
+        hello += ", "
+      }
+      hello += names[n]
+    }
+  }
+  res.json(hello);
+}
+
 function hello_body(req, res) {
   var name = req.swagger.params.nameRequest.value.name || 'stranger';
   var hello = util.format('Hello, %s!', name);
@@ -40,4 +57,4 @@ function hello_text_body(req, res) {
   var name = req.swagger.params.name.value || 'stranger';
   var hello = util.format('Hello, %s!', name);
   res.json(hello);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/test/assets/project/api/swagger/swagger.yaml b/test/assets/project/api/swagger/swagger.yaml
index 394a40f..2d76632 100644
--- a/test/assets/project/api/swagger/swagger.yaml
+++ b/test/assets/project/api/swagger/swagger.yaml
@@ -37,6 +37,61 @@ paths:
           description: Error
           schema:
             $ref: "#/definitions/ErrorResponse"
+  /hello_w_default:
+    x-swagger-router-controller: hello_world
+    get:
+      description: Returns 'Hello' to the caller
+      operationId: hello
+      parameters:
+        - name: name
+          in: query
+          description: The name of the person to whom to say hello
+          default: "no stranger"
+          type: string
+      responses:
+        200:
+          description: Success
+          schema:
+            type: object
+            $ref: "#/definitions/HelloWorldResponse"
+          examples:
+            application/json:
+              message: 'An example message'
+            application/x-yaml:
+              message: 'A yaml example'
+        default:
+          description: Error
+          schema:
+            $ref: "#/definitions/ErrorResponse"
+  /hello_w_default_array:
+    x-swagger-router-controller: hello_world
+    get:
+      description: Returns 'Hello' to the caller
+      operationId: hello_array
+      parameters:
+        - name: names
+          in: query
+          description: The names of the people to whom to say hello
+          default: ["Tom", "Maria"]
+          type: array
+          items:
+            type: string
+          collectionFormat: csv
+      responses:
+        200:
+          description: Success
+          schema:
+            type: object
+            $ref: "#/definitions/HelloWorldResponse"
+          examples:
+            application/json:
+              message: 'An example message'
+            application/x-yaml:
+              message: 'A yaml example'
+        default:
+          description: Error
+          schema:
+            $ref: "#/definitions/ErrorResponse"
   /multiple_writes:
     x-swagger-router-controller: hello_world
     get:
diff --git a/test/lib/common.js b/test/lib/common.js
index 04c051f..0d39ded 100644
--- a/test/lib/common.js
+++ b/test/lib/common.js
@@ -23,6 +23,58 @@ module.exports = function() {
         });
     });
 
+    it('should execute with a default name', function(done) {
+      request(this.app)
+        .get('/hello_w_default')
+        .set('Accept', 'application/json')
+        .expect(200)
+        .expect('Content-Type', /json/)
+        .end(function(err, res) {
+          should.not.exist(err);
+          res.body.should.eql('Hello, no stranger!');
+          done();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('should execute and ignore default name if name is provided', function(done) {
+      request(this.app)
+        .get('/hello_w_default?name=Peter')
+        .set('Accept', 'application/json')
+        .expect(200)
+        .expect('Content-Type', /json/)
+        .end(function(err, res) {
+          should.not.exist(err);
+          res.body.should.eql('Hello, Peter!');
+          done();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('default names should be replaced with new parameter if supplied', function(done) {
+      request(this.app)
+        .get('/hello_w_default_array?names[]=Tom&names[]=Peter')
+        .set('Accept', 'application/json')
+        .expect(200)
+        .expect('Content-Type', /json/)
+        .end(function(err, res) {
+          should.not.exist(err);
+          res.body.should.eql('Hello, Tom and Peter');
+          done();
+        });
+      });
+
+    it('should execute with default names', function(done) {
+      request(this.app)
+        .get('/hello_w_default_array')
+        .set('Accept', 'application/json')
+        .expect(200)
+        .expect('Content-Type', /json/)
+        .end(function(err, res) {
+          should.not.exist(err);
+          res.body.should.eql('Hello, Tom and Maria');
+          done();
+        });
+    });
+
     it('should execute without operationId', function(done) {
       request(this.app)
         .get('/hello_no_operationid')