diff --git a/tests/fixtures/page-with-invalid-product-version.md b/tests/fixtures/page-with-invalid-product-version.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1d86c307fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/fixtures/page-with-invalid-product-version.md
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+title: This is an article
+intro: I am missing productVersions frontmatter
+versions:
+  fpt: '*'
+  ghae: 'issue-foo' # Only issue-<number> is allowed, per lib/all-versions.js
+---
diff --git a/tests/unit/page.js b/tests/unit/page.js
index 24dcc6d774..4fa5fd3ce7 100644
--- a/tests/unit/page.js
+++ b/tests/unit/page.js
@@ -794,6 +794,18 @@ describe('catches errors thrown in Page class', () => {
     await expect(getPage).rejects.toThrowError('versions')
   })
 
+  test('invalid versions frontmatter', async () => {
+    async function getPage() {
+      return await Page.init({
+        relativePath: 'page-with-invalid-product-version.md',
+        basePath: path.join(__dirname, '../fixtures'),
+        languageCode: 'en',
+      })
+    }
+
+    await expect(getPage).rejects.toThrowError('versions')
+  })
+
   test('English page with a version in frontmatter that its parent product is not available in', async () => {
     async function getPage() {
       return await Page.init({