diff --git a/src/canvas/__tests__/eventData.test.ts b/src/canvas/__tests__/eventData.test.ts
index d30fb70b7a0..39249a57d96 100644
--- a/src/canvas/__tests__/eventData.test.ts
+++ b/src/canvas/__tests__/eventData.test.ts
@@ -346,6 +346,57 @@ describe('Event targets', () => {
       expect(canvas.targets).toEqual([]);
     });
 
+    test('searchPossibleTargets with selection and subTargetCheck', () => {
+      const subTarget = new FabricObject();
+      const target = new Group([subTarget], {
+        subTargetCheck: true,
+      });
+      const other = new FabricObject();
+      const activeSelection = new ActiveSelection([], {
+        subTargetCheck: true,
+      });
+      registerTestObjects({ subTarget, target, other, activeSelection });
+
+      const canvas = new Canvas(null, { activeSelection });
+      canvas.add(other, target);
+      activeSelection.add(target, other);
+      canvas.setActiveObject(activeSelection);
+
+      jest.spyOn(canvas, '_checkTarget').mockReturnValue(true);
+      const foundTargets = canvas['findTargetsTraversal'](
+        [activeSelection],
+        new Point(),
+        { searchStrategy: 'search-all' }
+      );
+      const found = canvas.searchPossibleTargets(
+        [activeSelection],
+        new Point()
+      );
+      expect(foundTargets).toEqual([other, subTarget, target, activeSelection]);
+      expect(found).toBe(activeSelection);
+      expect(canvas.targets).toEqual([other]);
+    });
+
+    test.failing('searchPossibleTargets with active objects', () => {
+      const subTarget = new FabricObject();
+      const target = new Group([subTarget], {
+        subTargetCheck: true,
+      });
+      const other = new FabricObject();
+      const activeSelection = new ActiveSelection();
+      registerTestObjects({ subTarget, target, other, activeSelection });
+
+      const canvas = new Canvas(null, { activeSelection });
+      canvas.add(other, target);
+      activeSelection.add(target, other);
+      canvas.setActiveObject(activeSelection);
+
+      jest.spyOn(canvas, '_checkTarget').mockReturnValue(true);
+      const found = canvas.searchPossibleTargets([target, other], new Point());
+      expect(found).toBe(other);
+      expect(canvas.targets).toEqual([subTarget, target, other]);
+    });
+
     test('findTarget clears prev targets', () => {
       const canvas = new Canvas();
       canvas.targets = [new FabricObject()];