diff --git a/src/assets/netteForms.js b/src/assets/netteForms.js
index 2cb055cf1..5f12b914e 100644
--- a/src/assets/netteForms.js
+++ b/src/assets/netteForms.js
@@ -47,6 +47,12 @@ Nette.getValue = function(elem) {
 	} else if (!elem.form.elements[elem.name].nodeName) { // multi element
 		return Nette.getValue(elem.form.elements[elem.name]);
 
+	} else if (elem.type === 'file') {
+		return elem.files || elem.value;
+
+	} else if (elem.name.match(/\[\]$/)) { // multi element with single option
+		return Nette.getValue([elem]);
+
 	} else if (elem.nodeName.toLowerCase() === 'select') {
 		var index = elem.selectedIndex, options = elem.options, values = [];
 
@@ -67,9 +73,6 @@ Nette.getValue = function(elem) {
 	} else if (elem.type === 'radio') {
 		return elem.checked && elem.value;
 
-	} else if (elem.type === 'file') {
-		return elem.files || elem.value;
-
 	} else if (elem.nodeName.toLowerCase() === 'textarea') {
 		return elem.value.replace("\r", '');
 
diff --git a/tests/netteForms/spec/Nette.validateRuleSpec.js b/tests/netteForms/spec/Nette.validateRuleSpec.js
index 5b0973bf3..c7c42cf79 100644
--- a/tests/netteForms/spec/Nette.validateRuleSpec.js
+++ b/tests/netteForms/spec/Nette.validateRuleSpec.js
@@ -179,6 +179,30 @@ describe('Nette.getValue & validateRule', function() {
 	});
 
 
+	it('checkbox list with single item', function() {
+		fixtures.set('<form><input type="checkbox" name="input[]" value="r" id="input-r"></form>');
+
+		var doc = fixtures.window().document,
+			form = doc.forms[0],
+			el = form['input[]'];
+
+		expect(Nette.getValue(el)).toEqual([]);
+		expect(Nette.validateRule(el, 'filled')).toBe(false);
+		expect(Nette.validateRule(el, 'blank')).toBe(true);
+		expect(Nette.validateRule(el, 'equal', ['r', 'g', 'b'])).toBe(true);
+
+		doc.getElementById('input-r').checked = true;
+		expect(Nette.getValue(el)).toEqual(['r']);
+		expect(Nette.validateRule(el, 'filled')).toBe(true);
+		expect(Nette.validateRule(el, 'blank')).toBe(false);
+		expect(Nette.validateRule(el, 'equal', 'r')).toBe(true);
+		expect(Nette.validateRule(el, 'equal', 'g')).toBe(false);
+		expect(Nette.validateRule(el, 'equal', ['r', 'g'])).toBe(true);
+		expect(Nette.validateRule(el, 'minLength', 1)).toBe(true);
+		expect(Nette.validateRule(el, 'minLength', 2)).toBe(false);
+	});
+
+
 	it('radio', function() {
 		fixtures.set('<form><input type="radio" name="input" value="f"><form>');