diff --git a/tests/phpunit/tests/auth.php b/tests/phpunit/tests/auth.php
index 2198fadcd0..4aa1d882c6 100644
--- a/tests/phpunit/tests/auth.php
+++ b/tests/phpunit/tests/auth.php
@@ -100,6 +100,22 @@ class Tests_Auth extends WP_UnitTestCase {
 		}
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Tests hooking into wp_set_password().
+	 *
+	 * @ticket 57436
+	 *
+	 * @covers ::wp_set_password
+	 */
+	public function test_wp_set_password_action() {
+		$action = new MockAction();
+
+		add_action( 'wp_set_password', array( $action, 'action' ) );
+		wp_set_password( 'A simple password', self::$user_id );
+
+		$this->assertSame( 1, $action->get_call_count() );
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Test wp_hash_password trims whitespace
 	 *