diff --git a/packages/babylon/test/fixtures/experimental/pipeline-operator/arrow-requires-parens-with-parend-args/input.js b/packages/babylon/test/fixtures/experimental/pipeline-operator/arrow-requires-parens-with-parend-args/input.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..eb8f762997
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/babylon/test/fixtures/experimental/pipeline-operator/arrow-requires-parens-with-parend-args/input.js
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+10 |> (x) => x + 1;
diff --git a/packages/babylon/test/fixtures/experimental/pipeline-operator/arrow-requires-parens-with-parend-args/options.json b/packages/babylon/test/fixtures/experimental/pipeline-operator/arrow-requires-parens-with-parend-args/options.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..120167aad9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/babylon/test/fixtures/experimental/pipeline-operator/arrow-requires-parens-with-parend-args/options.json
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+{
+  "plugins": ["pipelineOperator"],
+  "throws": "Unexpected token, expected \";\" (1:10)"
+}