diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/tpm-emulator-tpm2-enc.xml b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/tpm-emulator-tpm2-enc.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d889aae4f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/tpm-emulator-tpm2-enc.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+<domain type='qemu'>
+  <name>TPM-VM</name>
+  <uuid>11d7cd22-da89-3094-6212-079a48a309a1</uuid>
+  <memory unit='KiB'>2097152</memory>
+  <currentMemory unit='KiB'>512288</currentMemory>
+  <vcpu placement='static'>1</vcpu>
+  <os>
+    <type arch='x86_64' machine='pc-i440fx-2.12'>hvm</type>
+    <boot dev='hd'/>
+    <bootmenu enable='yes'/>
+  </os>
+  <features>
+    <acpi/>
+  </features>
+  <clock offset='utc'/>
+  <on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff>
+  <on_reboot>restart</on_reboot>
+  <on_crash>destroy</on_crash>
+  <devices>
+    <emulator>/usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64</emulator>
+    <controller type='usb' index='0'/>
+    <controller type='pci' index='0' model='pci-root'/>
+    <input type='mouse' bus='ps2'/>
+    <input type='keyboard' bus='ps2'/>
+    <tpm model='tpm-tis'>
+      <backend type='emulator' version='2.0'>
+        <encryption secret='32ee7e76-2178-47a1-ab7b-269e6e348015'/>
+      </backend>
+    </tpm>
+    <memballoon model='virtio'/>
+  </devices>
+</domain>
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2xmloutdata/tpm-emulator-tpm2-enc.xml b/tests/qemuxml2xmloutdata/tpm-emulator-tpm2-enc.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8902725097
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2xmloutdata/tpm-emulator-tpm2-enc.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+<domain type='qemu'>
+  <name>TPM-VM</name>
+  <uuid>11d7cd22-da89-3094-6212-079a48a309a1</uuid>
+  <memory unit='KiB'>2097152</memory>
+  <currentMemory unit='KiB'>512288</currentMemory>
+  <vcpu placement='static'>1</vcpu>
+  <os>
+    <type arch='x86_64' machine='pc-i440fx-2.12'>hvm</type>
+    <boot dev='hd'/>
+    <bootmenu enable='yes'/>
+  </os>
+  <features>
+    <acpi/>
+  </features>
+  <clock offset='utc'/>
+  <on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff>
+  <on_reboot>restart</on_reboot>
+  <on_crash>destroy</on_crash>
+  <devices>
+    <emulator>/usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64</emulator>
+    <controller type='usb' index='0'>
+      <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x01' function='0x2'/>
+    </controller>
+    <controller type='pci' index='0' model='pci-root'/>
+    <input type='mouse' bus='ps2'/>
+    <input type='keyboard' bus='ps2'/>
+    <tpm model='tpm-tis'>
+      <backend type='emulator' version='2.0'>
+        <encryption secret='32ee7e76-2178-47a1-ab7b-269e6e348015'/>
+      </backend>
+    </tpm>
+    <memballoon model='virtio'>
+      <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x03' function='0x0'/>
+    </memballoon>
+  </devices>
+</domain>
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2xmltest.c b/tests/qemuxml2xmltest.c
index f9e1151906..525eb9a740 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2xmltest.c
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2xmltest.c
@@ -656,6 +656,7 @@ mymain(void)
     DO_TEST("tpm-passthrough-crb", NONE);
     DO_TEST("tpm-emulator", NONE);
     DO_TEST("tpm-emulator-tpm2", NONE);
+    DO_TEST("tpm-emulator-tpm2-enc", NONE);
 
     DO_TEST("metadata", NONE);
     DO_TEST("metadata-duplicate", NONE);