diff --git a/agent/ae/ae_test.go b/agent/ae/ae_test.go
index 500435359..2b61c9a33 100644
--- a/agent/ae/ae_test.go
+++ b/agent/ae/ae_test.go
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ func TestAE_scaleFactor(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-func TestAE_nestedPauseResume(t *testing.T) {
+func TestAE_Pause_nestedPauseResume(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 	l := NewStateSyner(nil, 0, nil, nil)
 	if l.Paused() != false {
@@ -59,7 +59,21 @@ func TestAE_nestedPauseResume(t *testing.T) {
 	l.Resume()
 }
 
-func TestAE_ifNotPausedRun(t *testing.T) {
+func TestAE_Pause_ResumeTriggersSyncChanges(t *testing.T) {
+	l := NewStateSyner(nil, 0, nil, nil)
+	l.Pause()
+	l.Resume()
+	select {
+	case <-l.SyncChanges.Notif():
+		// expected
+	case <-l.SyncFull.Notif():
+		t.Fatal("resume triggered SyncFull instead of SyncChanges")
+	default:
+		t.Fatal("resume did not trigger SyncFull")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestAE_Pause_ifNotPausedRun(t *testing.T) {
 	l := NewStateSyner(nil, 0, nil, nil)
 
 	errCalled := errors.New("f called")