diff --git a/hapi-fhir-jpaserver-empi/src/test/java/ca/uhn/fhir/jpa/empi/interceptor/EmpiStorageInterceptorIT.java b/hapi-fhir-jpaserver-empi/src/test/java/ca/uhn/fhir/jpa/empi/interceptor/EmpiStorageInterceptorIT.java
index 56b0bebbc76..c2ac7766a1b 100644
--- a/hapi-fhir-jpaserver-empi/src/test/java/ca/uhn/fhir/jpa/empi/interceptor/EmpiStorageInterceptorIT.java
+++ b/hapi-fhir-jpaserver-empi/src/test/java/ca/uhn/fhir/jpa/empi/interceptor/EmpiStorageInterceptorIT.java
@@ -102,6 +102,19 @@ public class EmpiStorageInterceptorIT extends BaseEmpiR4Test {
 		}
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void testCreatingPersonWithInsufficentEMPIAttributesIsNotEMPIProcessed() throws InterruptedException {
+		myEmpiHelper.createWithLatch(new Patient());
+		assertLinkCount(0);
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testCreatingPatientWithOneOrMoreMatchingAttributesIsEMPIProcessed() throws InterruptedException {
+		myEmpiHelper.createWithLatch(buildPaulPatient());
+		assertLinkCount(1);
+
+	}
+
 	@Test
 	public void testCreateOrganizationWithEmpiTagForbidden() throws InterruptedException {
 		//Creating a organization with the EMPI-MANAGED tag should fail