diff --git a/test/user.js b/test/user.js
index 7c49d1e31c..8f8f30c177 100644
--- a/test/user.js
+++ b/test/user.js
@@ -850,6 +850,16 @@ describe('User', function () {
 			assert.equal(err.message, '[[user:change_password_error_privileges]]');
 		});
 
+		it('should let admin change another users password', async function () {
+			const adminUid = await User.create({ username: 'adminpwdchange2', password: 'admin1234' });
+			await groups.join('administrators', adminUid);
+			const uid = await User.create({ username: 'forgotmypassword', password: '123456' });
+
+			await socketUser.changePassword({ uid: adminUid }, { uid: uid, newPassword: '654321' });
+			const correct = await User.isPasswordCorrect(uid, '654321', '127.0.0.1');
+			assert(correct);
+		});
+
 		it('should change username', function (done) {
 			socketUser.changeUsernameEmail({ uid: uid }, { uid: uid, username: 'updatedAgain', password: '123456' }, function (err) {
 				assert.ifError(err);