diff --git a/tests/by-util/test_install.rs b/tests/by-util/test_install.rs
index f4c7b2dc1..1e78b28da 100644
--- a/tests/by-util/test_install.rs
+++ b/tests/by-util/test_install.rs
@@ -243,6 +243,29 @@ fn test_install_mode_symbolic() {
     assert_eq!(0o100_003_u32, PermissionsExt::mode(&permissions));
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn test_install_mode_symbolic_ignore_umask() {
+    let (at, mut ucmd) = at_and_ucmd!();
+    let dir = "target_dir";
+    let file = "source_file";
+    let mode_arg = "--mode=+w";
+
+    at.touch(file);
+    at.mkdir(dir);
+    ucmd.arg(file)
+        .arg(dir)
+        .arg(mode_arg)
+        .umask(0o022)
+        .succeeds()
+        .no_stderr();
+
+    let dest_file = &format!("{dir}/{file}");
+    assert!(at.file_exists(file));
+    assert!(at.file_exists(dest_file));
+    let permissions = at.metadata(dest_file).permissions();
+    assert_eq!(0o100_222_u32, PermissionsExt::mode(&permissions));
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn test_install_mode_failing() {
     let (at, mut ucmd) = at_and_ucmd!();