diff --git a/tests/rustdoc-json/reexport/reexport_of_hidden.rs b/tests/rustdoc-json/reexport/reexport_of_hidden.rs
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+// compile-flags: --document-hidden-items
+
+// @has "$.index[*].inner[?(@.import.name=='UsedHidden')]"
+// @has "$.index[*][?(@.name=='Hidden')]"
+pub mod submodule {
+    #[doc(hidden)]
+    pub struct Hidden {}
+}
+
+pub use submodule::Hidden as UsedHidden;