diff --git a/tests/bdd/features/multiple_journals.feature b/tests/bdd/features/multiple_journals.feature
index cd531ee2..381463bf 100644
--- a/tests/bdd/features/multiple_journals.feature
+++ b/tests/bdd/features/multiple_journals.feature
@@ -88,3 +88,9 @@ Feature: Multiple journals
             these three eyes
             n
         Then the output should contain "Encrypted journal 'new_encrypted' created"
+
+   Scenario: Read and write to journal with emoji name
+        Given we use the config "multiple.yaml"
+        When we run "jrnl ✨ Adding entry to sparkly journal"
+        When we run "jrnl ✨ -1"
+        Then the output should contain "Adding entry to sparkly journal"
diff --git a/tests/data/configs/multiple.yaml b/tests/data/configs/multiple.yaml
index 1501b383..2bed98b0 100644
--- a/tests/data/configs/multiple.yaml
+++ b/tests/data/configs/multiple.yaml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ journals:
   new_encrypted:
     encrypt: true
     journal: features/journals/new_encrypted.journal
+  ✨: features/journals/simple.journal
 linewrap: 80
 tagsymbols: '@'
 timeformat: '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M'