diff --git a/app/views/layouts/_search.html.haml b/app/views/layouts/_search.html.haml
index 245b9c3b4d4..f7580f00159 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/_search.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/layouts/_search.html.haml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
name: "#{j(@project.name)}"
};
- - if @group and @group.path
+ - if @group && @group.persisted? && @group.path
:javascript
gl.groupOptions = gl.groupOptions || {};
gl.groupOptions["#{j(@group.path)}"] = {
diff --git a/spec/features/groups_spec.rb b/spec/features/groups_spec.rb
index 891df65216d..2d8b59472e8 100644
--- a/spec/features/groups_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/groups_spec.rb
@@ -1,14 +1,26 @@
require 'spec_helper'
feature 'Group', feature: true do
+ before do
+ login_as(:admin)
+ end
+
+ describe 'creating a group with space in group path' do
+ it 'renders new group form with validation errors' do
+ visit new_group_path
+ fill_in 'Group path', with: 'space group'
+
+ click_button 'Create group'
+
+ expect(current_path).to eq(groups_path)
+ expect(page).to have_content("Path can contain only letters, digits, '_', '-' and '.'. Cannot start with '-' or end in '.'.")
+ end
+ end
+
describe 'description' do
let(:group) { create(:group) }
let(:path) { group_path(group) }
- before do
- login_as(:admin)
- end
-
it 'parses Markdown' do
group.update_attribute(:description, 'This is **my** group')
visit path