diff --git a/test/utils.js b/test/utils.js
index 5a5ac44130..c3207bacbb 100644
--- a/test/utils.js
+++ b/test/utils.js
@@ -555,4 +555,17 @@ describe('Utility Methods', () => {
 			}, 200);
 		});
 	});
+
+	describe('Translator', () => {
+		const shim = require('../src/translator');
+
+		const { Translator } = shim;
+		it('should translate in place', async () => {
+			const translator = Translator.create('en-GB');
+			const el = $(`<div><span id="search" title="[[global:search]]"></span><span id="text">[[global:home]]</span></div>`);
+			await translator.translateInPlace(el.get(0));
+			assert.strictEqual(el.find('#text').text(), 'Home');
+			assert.strictEqual(el.find('#search').attr('title'), 'Search');
+		});
+	});
 });