diff --git a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/find/FindManagerTest.java b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/find/FindManagerTest.java
index 0d169020bcaf..36e813cf076e 100644
--- a/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/find/FindManagerTest.java
+++ b/java/java-tests/testSrc/com/intellij/find/FindManagerTest.java
@@ -556,6 +556,11 @@ public class FindManagerTest extends DaemonAnalyzerTestCase {
 
     findModel.setWholeWordsOnly(true);
     assertSize(2, findUsages(findModel));
+
+    findModel.setWholeWordsOnly(false);
+    findModel.setRegularExpressions(true);
+    findModel.setStringToFind("Ta(rgetWord)");
+    assertSize(2, findUsages(findModel));
   }
 
   public void testLocalScopeSearchPerformance() throws Exception {