diff --git a/tests/test_parsers.py b/tests/test_parsers.py
index 413a9af..21d19fa 100644
--- a/tests/test_parsers.py
+++ b/tests/test_parsers.py
@@ -106,6 +106,143 @@ class TestParse(unittest.TestCase):
 
         self.assertItemsEqual(options_parser.parse(options_dict), expected_cmd_list)
 
+    def test_parse_cmd_args_with_quotes(self):
+        """Test the youtube-dl cmd line args parsing when quotes are presented.
+
+        See: https://github.com/MrS0m30n3/youtube-dl-gui/issues/54
+
+        """
+
+        options_dict = {
+            "keep_video": False,
+            "opts_win_size": (640, 490),
+            "open_dl_dir": False,
+            "second_video_format": "0",
+            "native_hls": False,
+            "write_subs": False,
+            "sudo_password": "",
+            "workers_number": 3,
+            "max_filesize": 0,
+            "youtube_dl_debug": False,
+            "shutdown": False,
+            "selected_format": "mp4",
+            "write_all_subs": False,
+            "enable_log": True,
+            "embed_thumbnail": False,
+            "audio_quality": "5",
+            "main_win_size": (930, 560),
+            "restrict_filenames": False,
+            "min_filesize_unit": "",
+            "video_password": "",
+            "selected_audio_formats": [
+                "mp3",
+                "m4a",
+                "vorbis"
+            ],
+            "selected_video_formats": [
+                "webm",
+                "mp4"
+            ],
+            "save_path": "/home/user/Workplace/test/youtube",
+            "output_template": "%(uploader)s/%(title)s.%(ext)s",
+            "show_completion_popup": True,
+            "locale_name": "en_US",
+            "to_audio": False,
+            "confirm_deletion": True,
+            "min_filesize": 0,
+            "save_path_dirs": [
+                "/home/user/Downloads",
+                "/home/user/Desktop",
+                "/home/user/Videos",
+                "/home/user/Music",
+                "/home/user/Workplace/test/youtube"
+            ],
+            "audio_format": "",
+            "max_downloads": 0,
+            "output_format": 1,
+            "embed_subs": False,
+            "write_auto_subs": False,
+            "video_format": "mp4",
+            "confirm_exit": False,
+            "referer": "",
+            "proxy": "",
+            "add_metadata": False,
+            "ignore_errors": False,
+            "log_time": True,
+            "password": "",
+            "playlist_end": 0,
+            "write_description": False,
+            "retries": 10,
+            "cmd_args": "--recode-video mkv --postprocessor-args \"-codec copy -report\"",
+            "write_thumbnail": False,
+            "playlist_start": 1,
+            "nomtime": False,
+            "write_info": False,
+            "username": "",
+            "subs_lang": "en",
+            "user_agent": "",
+            "max_filesize_unit": "",
+            "ignore_config": False,
+            "youtubedl_path": "/home/user/.config/youtube-dlg"
+        }
+
+        expected_cmd_list = ["--newline",
+                             "-f",
+                             "mp4",
+                             "-o",
+                             "/home/user/Workplace/test/youtube/%(title)s.%(ext)s",
+                             "--recode-video",
+                             "mkv",
+                             "--postprocessor-args",
+                             "-codec copy -report"]
+
+        options_parser = OptionsParser()
+
+        self.assertItemsEqual(options_parser.parse(options_dict), expected_cmd_list)
+
+
+        # Test the example presented in issue #54
+        options_dict["cmd_args"] = "-f \"(mp4)[width<1300]\""
+        options_dict["video_format"] = "0"  # Set video format to 'default'
+
+        expected_cmd_list = ["--newline",
+                             "-o",
+                             "/home/user/Workplace/test/youtube/%(title)s.%(ext)s",
+                             "-f",
+                             "(mp4)[width<1300]"]
+
+        self.assertItemsEqual(options_parser.parse(options_dict), expected_cmd_list)
+
+
+        # Test with two quoted 'cmd_args'
+        options_dict["cmd_args"] = "--postprocessor-args \"-y -report\""
+        options_dict["video_format"] = "mp4"  # Set video format back to 'mp4'
+
+        expected_cmd_list = ["--newline",
+                             "-f",
+                             "mp4",
+                             "-o",
+                             "/home/user/Workplace/test/youtube/%(title)s.%(ext)s",
+                             "--postprocessor-args",
+                             "-y -report"]
+
+        self.assertItemsEqual(options_parser.parse(options_dict), expected_cmd_list)
+
+
+        # Test with single quoted 'cmd_arg' followed by other cmd line args
+        options_dict["cmd_args"] = "--postprocessor-args \"-y\" -v"
+
+        expected_cmd_list = ["--newline",
+                             "-f",
+                             "mp4",
+                             "-o",
+                             "/home/user/Workplace/test/youtube/%(title)s.%(ext)s",
+                             "--postprocessor-args",
+                             "-y",
+                             "-v"]
+
+        self.assertItemsEqual(options_parser.parse(options_dict), expected_cmd_list)
+
 
 def main():
     unittest.main()