diff --git a/services/loopback/common/methods/item/specs/clone.spec.js b/services/loopback/common/methods/item/specs/clone.spec.js
index cad4edf31..e971e1ee6 100644
--- a/services/loopback/common/methods/item/specs/clone.spec.js
+++ b/services/loopback/common/methods/item/specs/clone.spec.js
@@ -12,10 +12,19 @@ describe('item clone()', () => {
         nextItemId = nextAvailableId.id;
     });
 
-    it('should', async() => {
+    it('should clone the given item and it should have the expected id', async() => {
         let itemFk = 1;
         let result = await app.models.Item.clone(itemFk);
 
         expect(result).toEqual(nextItemId);
     });
+
+    it('should attempt to clone the given item but give an error as it doesnt exist', async() => {
+        try {
+            let itemFk = 999;
+            await app.models.Item.clone(itemFk);
+        } catch (error) {
+            expect(error.toString()).toContain('Cannot convert undefined or null to object');
+        }
+    });
 });