diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/javadocIG/packageInfoMarkdown/package-info.java b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/javadocIG/packageInfoMarkdown/package-info.java
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..75a9a635a879
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/javadocIG/packageInfoMarkdown/package-info.java
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+/// This package contains nothing but package-info.java, but in markdown
+package packageInfoMarkdown;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/javadocIG/packageInfoMarkdown/packageInfo.html b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/javadocIG/packageInfoMarkdown/packageInfo.html
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..5ef0bef36537
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/java-tests/testData/codeInsight/javadocIG/packageInfoMarkdown/packageInfo.html
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+<div class="bottom"><icon src="AllIcons.Nodes.Package">&nbsp;<code>packageInfoMarkdown</code></div><div class='content'>This package contains nothing but package-info.java, but in markdown</div><table class='sections'><p></table>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/java/codeInsight/javadoc/JavaDocInfoGeneratorTest.java b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/java/codeInsight/javadoc/JavaDocInfoGeneratorTest.java
index 4e9b870d2993..d8c7bae7c842 100644
--- a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/java/codeInsight/javadoc/JavaDocInfoGeneratorTest.java
+++ b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/java/codeInsight/javadoc/JavaDocInfoGeneratorTest.java
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ public class JavaDocInfoGeneratorTest extends JavaCodeInsightTestCase {
   public void testAllTags() { doTestAtCaret(); }
   public void testAllTagsMarkdown() { doTestAtCaret(); }
   public void testFragmentReference()  { doTestClass(); }
+  public void testPackageInfoMarkdown() { doTestPackageInfo(); }
 
   public void testRepeatableAnnotations() {
     useJava8();