diff --git a/tests/functional/relation_quoting/test_relation_quoting.py b/tests/functional/relation_quoting/test_relation_quoting.py
index 5dfa40bbb87..55f492cc080 100644
--- a/tests/functional/relation_quoting/test_relation_quoting.py
+++ b/tests/functional/relation_quoting/test_relation_quoting.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 """
 
 
-class TestSourceQuotingLegacy:
+class TestSourceQuotingGlobalConfigs:
     @pytest.fixture(scope="class")
     def project_config_update(self):
         # Postgres quoting configs are True by default -- turn them all to False to show they are not respected during source rendering
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def project_config_update(self):
             "quoting": {
                 "database": False,
                 "schema": False,
-                "database": False,
+                "identifier": False,
             },
         }
 
@@ -36,3 +36,29 @@ def test_sources_ignore_global_quoting_configs(self, project):
 
         generated_sql = read_file("target", "compiled", "test", "models", "model.sql")
         assert generated_sql == 'select * from "source_database"."source_schema"."customers"'
+
+
+class TestModelQuoting:
+    @pytest.fixture(scope="class")
+    def project_config_update(self):
+        # Postgres quoting configs are True by default -- turn them all to False to show they are respected during model rendering
+        return {
+            "quoting": {
+                "database": False,
+                "schema": False,
+                "identifier": False,
+            },
+        }
+
+    @pytest.fixture(scope="class")
+    def models(self):
+        return {
+            "model.sql": "select 1 as id",
+            "model_downstream.sql": "select * from {{ ref('model') }}",
+        }
+
+    def test_models_respect_global_quoting_configs(self, project):
+        run_dbt(["compile"])
+
+        generated_sql = read_file("target", "compiled", "test", "models", "model_downstream.sql")
+        assert generated_sql == f"select * from dbt.{project.test_schema}.model"