diff --git a/test/e2e/suite/command/manifest.go b/test/e2e/suite/command/manifest.go
index 58adfa7c3..9bd16eedd 100644
--- a/test/e2e/suite/command/manifest.go
+++ b/test/e2e/suite/command/manifest.go
@@ -112,6 +112,8 @@ var _ = Describe("ORAS beginners:", func() {
 					ExpectFailure().Exec()
 				ORAS("manifest", "fetch", RegistryRef(ZOTHost, ImageRepo, foobar.Tag), "--output", "-", "--descriptor").
 					ExpectFailure().Exec()
+				ORAS("manifest", "fetch", RegistryRef(ZOTHost, ImageRepo, foobar.Tag), "--format", "--pretty", "test").
+					ExpectFailure().Exec()
 			})
 		})