diff --git a/platform/features/plot/test/PlotControllerSpec.js b/platform/features/plot/test/PlotControllerSpec.js
index 301873ae16..846bac452f 100644
--- a/platform/features/plot/test/PlotControllerSpec.js
+++ b/platform/features/plot/test/PlotControllerSpec.js
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ define(
                 mockHandler,
                 mockHandle,
                 mockDomainObject,
+                mockSeries,
                 controller;
 
 
@@ -45,6 +46,10 @@ define(
                         "request"
                     ]
                 );
+                mockSeries = jasmine.createSpyObj(
+                    'series',
+                    ['getPointCount', 'getDomainValue', 'getRangeValue']
+                );
 
                 mockHandler.handle.andReturn(mockHandle);
                 mockHandle.getTelemetryObjects.andReturn([mockDomainObject]);
@@ -175,6 +180,15 @@ define(
                 expect(controller.isRequestPending()).toBeFalsy();
             });
 
+            it("requests historical telemetry", function () {
+                mockScope.$watch.mostRecentCall.args[1](mockDomainObject);
+                expect(mockHandle.request).toHaveBeenCalled();
+                mockHandle.request.mostRecentCall.args[1](
+                    mockDomainObject,
+                    mockSeries
+                );
+            });
+
             it("unsubscribes when destroyed", function () {
                 // Make an object available
                 mockScope.$watch.mostRecentCall.args[1](mockDomainObject);