diff --git a/spacy/tests/lang/da/test_exceptions.py b/spacy/tests/lang/da/test_exceptions.py
index d89fafd2c..6d105d718 100644
--- a/spacy/tests/lang/da/test_exceptions.py
+++ b/spacy/tests/lang/da/test_exceptions.py
@@ -13,3 +13,10 @@ def test_da_tokenizer_handles_exc_in_text(da_tokenizer):
     tokens = da_tokenizer(text)
     assert len(tokens) == 5
     assert tokens[2].text == "bl.a."
+
+def test_da_tokenizer_handles_custom_base_exc(da_tokenizer):
+    text = "Her er noget du kan kigge i."
+    tokens = da_tokenizer(text)
+    assert len(tokens) == 8
+    assert tokens[6].text == "i"
+    assert tokens[7].text == "."