diff --git a/tests/tutorials/test_tutorials.py b/tests/tutorials/test_tutorials.py
index 37ba9918fb70..0b6d643dc101 100644
--- a/tests/tutorials/test_tutorials.py
+++ b/tests/tutorials/test_tutorials.py
@@ -124,6 +124,9 @@ def test_gluon_learning_rate_schedules_advanced():
 def test_gluon_info_gan():
     assert _test_tutorial_nb('gluon/info_gan')
 
+def test_gluon_fit_api_fashion_mnist():
+    assert _test_tutorial_nb('gluon/fit_api_tutorial')
+
 def test_nlp_cnn():
     assert _test_tutorial_nb('nlp/cnn')