diff --git a/features/steps/dashboard/merge_requests.rb b/features/steps/dashboard/merge_requests.rb
index 95c378fa20..64ba04079e 100644
--- a/features/steps/dashboard/merge_requests.rb
+++ b/features/steps/dashboard/merge_requests.rb
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ class Spinach::Features::DashboardMergeRequests < Spinach::FeatureSteps
 
   step 'I should see merge requests authored by me' do
     should_see(authored_merge_request)
+    should_see(authored_merge_request_from_fork)
     should_not_see(assigned_merge_request)
     should_not_see(other_merge_request)
   end
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@ class Spinach::Features::DashboardMergeRequests < Spinach::FeatureSteps
 
   step 'I have authored merge requests' do
     authored_merge_request
+    authored_merge_request_from_fork
   end
 
   step 'I have assigned merge requests' do
@@ -57,11 +59,26 @@ class Spinach::Features::DashboardMergeRequests < Spinach::FeatureSteps
   end
 
   def authored_merge_request
-    @authored_merge_request ||= create :merge_request, source_branch: 'simple_merge_request', author: current_user, target_project: project, source_project: project
+    @authored_merge_request ||= create :merge_request,
+                                  source_branch: 'simple_merge_request',
+                                  author: current_user,
+                                  target_project: project,
+                                  source_project: project
   end
 
   def other_merge_request
-    @other_merge_request ||= create :merge_request, source_branch: '2_3_notes_fix', target_project: project, source_project: project
+    @other_merge_request ||= create :merge_request,
+                              source_branch: '2_3_notes_fix',
+                              target_project: project,
+                              source_project: project
+  end
+
+  def authored_merge_request_from_fork
+    @authored_merge_request_from_fork ||= create :merge_request,
+                                            source_branch: 'basic_page',
+                                            author: current_user,
+                                            target_project: public_project,
+                                            source_project: forked_project
   end
 
   def project
@@ -71,4 +88,12 @@ class Spinach::Features::DashboardMergeRequests < Spinach::FeatureSteps
                    project
                  end
   end
+
+  def public_project
+    @public_project ||= create :project, :public
+  end
+
+  def forked_project
+    @forked_project ||= Projects::ForkService.new(public_project, current_user).execute
+  end
 end