diff --git a/qa/rolling-upgrade/src/test/resources/rest-api-spec/test/mixed_cluster/10_basic.yml b/qa/rolling-upgrade/src/test/resources/rest-api-spec/test/mixed_cluster/10_basic.yml
index 8f97dc1b0d3..f83c098e057 100644
--- a/qa/rolling-upgrade/src/test/resources/rest-api-spec/test/mixed_cluster/10_basic.yml
+++ b/qa/rolling-upgrade/src/test/resources/rest-api-spec/test/mixed_cluster/10_basic.yml
@@ -73,3 +73,9 @@
       nodes.usage: {}
   - is_true: nodes
   - match: { _nodes.failed: 0 }
+---
+"Get index works":
+  - do:
+     indices.get:
+       index: queries
+  - match: { queries.mappings.properties.id.type: "keyword" }