diff --git a/src/test/java/org/jabref/logic/exporter/HayagrivaYamlExporterTest.java b/src/test/java/org/jabref/logic/exporter/HayagrivaYamlExporterTest.java
index 7a058ec059d..0b6356906e9 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/jabref/logic/exporter/HayagrivaYamlExporterTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/jabref/logic/exporter/HayagrivaYamlExporterTest.java
@@ -183,4 +183,35 @@ void passesModifiedCharsetNull(@TempDir Path tempFile) throws Exception {
                 "---");
         assertEquals(expected, Files.readAllLines(file));
     }
+
+    @Test
+    public final void exportsCorrectParentField(@TempDir Path tempFile) throws Exception {
+        BibEntry entry = new BibEntry(StandardEntryType.Article)
+                .withCitationKey("test")
+                .withField(StandardField.AUTHOR, "Test Author")
+                .withField(StandardField.TITLE, "Test Title")
+                .withField(StandardField.JOURNAL, "Test Publisher")
+                .withField(StandardField.URL, "http://example.com")
+                .withField(StandardField.DATE, "2020-10-14");
+
+        Path file = tempFile.resolve("RandomFileName");
+        Files.createFile(file);
+        hayagrivaYamlExporter.export(databaseContext, file, Collections.singletonList(entry));
+
+        List<String> expected = List.of(
+                "---",
+                "test:",
+                "  type: article",
+                "  title: \"Test Title\"",
+                "  author:",
+                "    - Author, Test",
+                "  date: 2020-10-14",
+                "  parent:",
+                "    type: periodical",
+                "    title: Test Publisher",
+                "  url: http://example.com",
+                "---");
+
+        assertEquals(expected, Files.readAllLines(file));
+    }
 }