diff --git a/apps/metadata-editor-e2e/src/e2e/edit.cy.ts b/apps/metadata-editor-e2e/src/e2e/edit.cy.ts
index 8ea299de8..481e71cd0 100644
--- a/apps/metadata-editor-e2e/src/e2e/edit.cy.ts
+++ b/apps/metadata-editor-e2e/src/e2e/edit.cy.ts
@@ -599,6 +599,17 @@ describe('editor form', () => {
             .find('span')
             .should('have.text', 'Addresses ')
         })
+        it('should close the autocomplete and clear the input after selecting a keyword', () => {
+          cy.get('gn-ui-form-field-keywords')
+            .find('gn-ui-autocomplete')
+            .type('a')
+          cy.get('mat-option').first().click()
+          cy.get('mat-option').should('not.exist')
+          cy.get('gn-ui-form-field-keywords')
+            .find('gn-ui-autocomplete')
+            .find('input')
+            .should('have.value', '')
+        })
         it('should delete a keyword', () => {
           cy.editor_wrapPreviousDraft()
           cy.get('gn-ui-form-field-keywords')