diff --git a/e2e_test/ddl/table/table.slt.part b/e2e_test/ddl/table/table.slt.part
index 2e7c744ba2536..6deea3cd0dfd1 100644
--- a/e2e_test/ddl/table/table.slt.part
+++ b/e2e_test/ddl/table/table.slt.part
@@ -259,3 +259,29 @@ drop table t1;
 
 statement ok
 drop table t2;
+
+statement error
+create table t(v int) with (retention_seconds = 5);
+
+statement ok
+create table t(v int) APPEND ONLY with (retention_seconds = 5);
+
+statement ok
+insert into t values(1);
+
+statement ok
+flush;
+
+query I
+select * from t;
+----
+1
+
+sleep 10s
+
+query I
+select * from t;
+----
+
+statement ok
+drop table t;
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