diff --git a/packages/babel-parser/test/fixtures/experimental/_no-plugin/module-blocks/input.js b/packages/babel-parser/test/fixtures/experimental/_no-plugin/module-blocks/input.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5cf4a422eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/babel-parser/test/fixtures/experimental/_no-plugin/module-blocks/input.js
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+let moduleBlock = module {
+  export let y = 1;
+};
+let moduleExports = await import(moduleBlock);
diff --git a/packages/babel-parser/test/fixtures/experimental/_no-plugin/module-blocks/options.json b/packages/babel-parser/test/fixtures/experimental/_no-plugin/module-blocks/options.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..45ff422e6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/babel-parser/test/fixtures/experimental/_no-plugin/module-blocks/options.json
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{
+  "throws": "This experimental syntax requires enabling the parser plugin: 'moduleBlocks' (1:18)"
+}
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