diff --git a/server-ce/test/accounts.spec.ts b/server-ce/test/accounts.spec.ts
index adc12170ed..6e96af3a5f 100644
--- a/server-ce/test/accounts.spec.ts
+++ b/server-ce/test/accounts.spec.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { ensureUserExists, login } from './helpers/login'
+import { createMongoUser, ensureUserExists, login } from './helpers/login'
 import { startWith } from './helpers/config'
 
 describe('Accounts', function () {
@@ -11,4 +11,24 @@ describe('Accounts', function () {
     cy.findByText('Account').click()
     cy.findByText('Log Out').click()
   })
+
+  it('should render the email on the user activate screen', () => {
+    const email = 'not-activated-user@example.com'
+    cy.then(async () => {
+      const { url } = await createMongoUser({ email })
+      return url
+    }).as('url')
+    cy.get('@url').then(url => {
+      cy.visit(`${url}`)
+      cy.url().should('contain', '/user/activate')
+      cy.findByText('Please set a password')
+      cy.get('input[autocomplete="username"]').should(
+        'have.attr',
+        'value',
+        email
+      )
+      cy.get('input[name="password"]')
+      cy.findByRole('button', { name: 'Activate' })
+    })
+  })
 })
diff --git a/server-ce/test/helpers/login.ts b/server-ce/test/helpers/login.ts
index 0420d3173a..8396a92425 100644
--- a/server-ce/test/helpers/login.ts
+++ b/server-ce/test/helpers/login.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ export function resetCreatedUsersCache() {
   createdUsers.clear()
 }
 
-async function createMongoUser({
+export async function createMongoUser({
   email,
   isAdmin = false,
 }: {