diff --git a/examples/form-validation/webserver.cljs b/examples/form-validation/webserver.cljs
index 07924f5..43841dc 100644
--- a/examples/form-validation/webserver.cljs
+++ b/examples/form-validation/webserver.cljs
@@ -21,6 +21,15 @@
    :date "You must enter a valid date in YYYY-MM-DD format."
    :count "You must enter a quantity between 5 and 10."})
 
+(def button-script
+  (str
+  "token=document.cookie.split('; ')
+  .find((row)=>row.startsWith('XSRF-TOKEN='))?.split('=')[1];
+  ajax.onclick=()=>{fetch('/ajax',
+                {'method':'POST','body':'received!',
+                 'headers':{'Content-Type':'text/plain','XSRF-Token':token}})
+                .then(r=>r.text()).then(d=>{ajaxresult.innerHTML=d})}"))
+
 (defn view:form [csrf-token data validation-errors]
   (let [ve (or validation-errors #js {})
         data (or data #js {})]
@@ -42,9 +51,7 @@
      [:div#ajaxresult]
      [:button#ajax "Send fetch request"]
      [:script {:dangerouslySetInnerHTML
-               {:__html
-                "ajax.onclick=()=>{fetch('/ajax',{'method':'POST','data':'hello','headers':{'Content-Type':'text/plain'}})
-                .then(r=>r.text()).then(d=>{ajaxresult.innerHTML=d})}"}}]]))
+               {:__html button-script}}]]))
 
 (defn view:thank-you []
   [:div
@@ -90,7 +97,7 @@
   (web/reset-routes app)
   (web/static-folder app "/css" "node_modules/minimal-stylesheet/")
   (.use app handle-csrf-error)
-  (.post app "/ajax" (fn [req res] (.send res (aget req "body"))))
+  (.post app "/ajax" (fn [req res] (js/console.log (aget req "body")) (.send res (aget req "body"))))
   (.use app "/" serve-form))
 
 (defonce serve
diff --git a/src/sitefoxtest/e2etests.cljs b/src/sitefoxtest/e2etests.cljs
index 8ceefdf..9f9c779 100644
--- a/src/sitefoxtest/e2etests.cljs
+++ b/src/sitefoxtest/e2etests.cljs
@@ -331,7 +331,18 @@
                    ; then reload the first page to get a new token
                    (.goto page (str base-url "?hello=1"))
                    ; check the second tab can still successfully submit
-                   (check-form-submit page2))
+                   (check-form-submit page2)
+                   ; close the page2 tab
+                   (.close page2))
+
+                 ; Check that fetch requests still work with CSRF protection in place
+                 (p/all [; click the ajax POST submit button
+                         (-> page (.locator "button#ajax") .click)
+                         ; wait for waitForResponse fetch request loading to complete
+                         (.waitForResponse page #(.includes (.url %) "/ajax"))])
+                 (check-for-text
+                   page "received!"
+                   "The POST fetch request failed.")
 
                  (log "Closing resources.")
                  (j/call server :kill)
@@ -340,4 +351,5 @@
                  (done))
                #(catch-fail % done server browser))))))
 
+; (t/run-test sitefoxtest.e2etests/nbb-forms)
 (t/run-tests *ns*)