diff --git a/tests/Database/DatabaseEloquentIntegrationTest.php b/tests/Database/DatabaseEloquentIntegrationTest.php
index 062090e80ee2..07a4c8ff767d 100644
--- a/tests/Database/DatabaseEloquentIntegrationTest.php
+++ b/tests/Database/DatabaseEloquentIntegrationTest.php
@@ -203,6 +203,14 @@ public function testPaginatedModelCollectionRetrievalWhenNoElements()
         $this->assertEquals(0, $models->count());
     }
 
+    public function testPaginatedModelCollectionRetrievalWhenNoElementsAndDefaultPerPage()
+    {
+        $models = EloquentTestUser::oldest('id')->paginate();
+
+        $this->assertEquals(0, $models->count());
+        $this->assertInstanceOf('Illuminate\Pagination\LengthAwarePaginator', $models);
+    }
+
     public function testCountForPaginationWithGrouping()
     {
         EloquentTestUser::create(['id' => 1, 'email' => 'taylorotwell@gmail.com']);