diff --git a/features/taxonomy/managing_taxons/deleting_taxon.feature b/features/taxonomy/managing_taxons/deleting_taxon.feature
index 748e4a0024..a61383d3b1 100644
--- a/features/taxonomy/managing_taxons/deleting_taxon.feature
+++ b/features/taxonomy/managing_taxons/deleting_taxon.feature
@@ -12,3 +12,12 @@ Feature: Deleting a taxon
         Given the store classifies its products as "T-Shirts"
         When I delete taxon named "T-Shirts"
         Then the taxon named "T-Shirts" should no longer exist in the registry
+
+    @ui
+    Scenario: Deleting a taxon with a child does not delete any other taxons
+        Given the store classifies its products as "Main catalog"
+        Given the "Main catalog" taxon has children taxon "Shoes" and "Shovels"
+        And the "Shoes" taxon has children taxon "Men" and "Women"
+        When I delete taxon named "Shoes"
+        Then the taxon named "Shoes" should no longer exist in the registry
+        And the "Shovels" taxon should appear in the registry