1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/spec/graphql/mutations/issues/create_spec.rb b/spec/graphql/mutations/issues/create_spec.rb
index 0e7ef0e55b9..825d04ff827 100644
--- a/spec/graphql/mutations/issues/create_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/graphql/mutations/issues/create_spec.rb
@@ -53,7 +53,11 @@ RSpec.describe Mutations::Issues::Create do
       stub_spam_services
     end
 
-    subject { mutation.resolve(**mutation_params) }
+    def resolve
+      mutation.resolve(**mutation_params)
+    end
+
+    subject { resolve }
 
     context 'when the user does not have permission to create an issue' do
       it 'raises an error' do
@@ -61,6 +65,15 @@ RSpec.describe Mutations::Issues::Create do
       end
     end
 
+    context 'when the user has exceeded the rate limit' do
+      it 'raises an error' do
+        allow(::Gitlab::ApplicationRateLimiter).to receive(:throttled?).and_return(true)
+        project.add_developer(user)
+
+        expect { resolve }.to raise_error(RateLimitedService::RateLimitedError, _('This endpoint has been requested too many times. Try again later.'))
+      end
+    end
+
     context 'when the user can create an issue' do
       context 'when creating an issue a developer' do
         before do