diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/documents/documents/workspace/document-workspace.test.ts b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/documents/documents/workspace/document-workspace.test.ts
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+import { expect, fixture, html } from '@open-wc/testing';
+import { UmbDocumentWorkspaceElement } from './document-workspace.element';
+import { defaultA11yConfig } from '@umbraco-cms/test-utils';
+
+describe('UmbDocumentWorkspaceElement', () => {
+	let element: UmbDocumentWorkspaceElement;
+
+	beforeEach(async () => {
+		element = await fixture(html`<umb-document-workspace></umb-document-workspace>`);
+	});
+
+	it('is defined with its own instance', () => {
+		expect(element).to.be.instanceOf(UmbDocumentWorkspaceElement);
+	});
+
+	it('passes the a11y audit', async () => {
+		// TODO: should we use shadowDom here?
+		await expect(element).to.be.accessible(defaultA11yConfig);
+	});
+
+	describe('properties', () => {
+    it('has a entityKey property', () => {
+      expect(element).to.have.property('entityKey');
+    });
+    it('has a create property', () => {
+      expect(element).to.have.property('create');
+    });
+	});
+});