diff --git a/packages/flutter/test/cupertino/activity_indicator_test.dart b/packages/flutter/test/cupertino/activity_indicator_test.dart
index 5171b675740..64e58464d07 100644
--- a/packages/flutter/test/cupertino/activity_indicator_test.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter/test/cupertino/activity_indicator_test.dart
@@ -213,6 +213,19 @@ void main() {
       );
     });
   });
+
+  testWidgets('CupertinoLinearActivityIndicator does not crash at zero area', (
+    WidgetTester tester,
+  ) async {
+    await tester.pumpWidget(
+      const CupertinoApp(
+        home: Center(
+          child: SizedBox.shrink(child: CupertinoLinearActivityIndicator(progress: 0.5)),
+        ),
+      ),
+    );
+    expect(tester.getSize(find.byType(CupertinoLinearActivityIndicator)), Size.zero);
+  });
 }
 
 Widget buildCupertinoActivityIndicator([bool? animating]) {