diff --git a/core/modules/system/src/Tests/Cache/DatabaseBackendUnitTest.php b/core/modules/system/src/Tests/Cache/DatabaseBackendUnitTest.php
index f88ba11..307a853 100644
--- a/core/modules/system/src/Tests/Cache/DatabaseBackendUnitTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/system/src/Tests/Cache/DatabaseBackendUnitTest.php
@@ -98,4 +98,33 @@ public function testCacheBinExpirationSetMultiple() {
     $this->assertIdentical($cached->expire, (string) (REQUEST_TIME + 2800), 'Maximum cache expire time is not exceeded.');
   }
 
+  public function testCacheBinNoExpiration() {
+    // Empty configuration would force DatabaseBackend to select permanent
+    // lifetime for cache objects.
+    $configuration = [];
+    $backend = new DatabaseBackend($this->container->get('database'), $this->container->get('cache_tags.invalidator.checksum'), 'render', $configuration);
+
+    $backend->setMultiple([
+      'test_cache1' => [
+        'data' => 'foo',
+      ],
+      'test_cache2' => [
+        'data' => 'foo',
+        'expire' => REQUEST_TIME + 2799,
+      ],
+    ]);
+
+    // Test set as well.
+    $backend->set('test_cache3', 'foo', REQUEST_TIME + 2801);
+
+    $cached = $backend->get('test_cache1');
+    $this->assertIdentical($cached->expire, (string) (-1), 'Maximum cache expire time is correct.');
+
+    $cached = $backend->get('test_cache2');
+    $this->assertIdentical($cached->expire, (string) (REQUEST_TIME + 2799), 'Maximum cache expire time is correct.');
+
+    $cached = $backend->get('test_cache3');
+    $this->assertIdentical($cached->expire, (string) (REQUEST_TIME + 2801), 'Maximum cache expire time is correct.');
+  }
+
 }