diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/innodb/r/innodb-mdev-7408.result b/mysql-test/suite/innodb/r/innodb-mdev-7408.result
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8f6ad139192
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/innodb/r/innodb-mdev-7408.result
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+select @@global.innodb_ft_server_stopword_table;
+@@global.innodb_ft_server_stopword_table
+NULL
+CREATE TABLE `stop_it-IT` ENGINE = InnoDB SELECT * FROM information_schema.INNODB_FT_DEFAULT_STOPWORD;
+SET @@global.innodb_ft_server_stopword_table = 'test/stop_it-IT';
+ERROR 42000: Variable 'innodb_ft_server_stopword_table' can't be set to the value of 'test/stop_it-IT'
+SET @@global.innodb_ft_server_stopword_table = 'test/stop_it@002dIT';
+drop table `stop_it-IT`;
+CREATE TABLE stop_it ENGINE = InnoDB SELECT * FROM information_schema.INNODB_FT_DEFAULT_STOPWORD;
+SET @@global.innodb_ft_server_stopword_table = 'test/stop_it';
+SET @@global.innodb_ft_server_stopword_table = NULL;
+drop table stop_it;
diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/innodb/t/innodb-mdev-7408.opt b/mysql-test/suite/innodb/t/innodb-mdev-7408.opt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1c256483e10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/innodb/t/innodb-mdev-7408.opt
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+--innodb_ft_default_stopword
+
diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/innodb/t/innodb-mdev-7408.test b/mysql-test/suite/innodb/t/innodb-mdev-7408.test
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6c01448fa82
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/innodb/t/innodb-mdev-7408.test
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+--source include/have_innodb.inc
+
+select @@global.innodb_ft_server_stopword_table;
+CREATE TABLE `stop_it-IT` ENGINE = InnoDB SELECT * FROM information_schema.INNODB_FT_DEFAULT_STOPWORD;
+--error 1231
+SET @@global.innodb_ft_server_stopword_table = 'test/stop_it-IT';
+SET @@global.innodb_ft_server_stopword_table = 'test/stop_it@002dIT';
+drop table `stop_it-IT`;
+
+CREATE TABLE stop_it ENGINE = InnoDB SELECT * FROM information_schema.INNODB_FT_DEFAULT_STOPWORD;
+SET @@global.innodb_ft_server_stopword_table = 'test/stop_it';
+
+SET @@global.innodb_ft_server_stopword_table = NULL;
+
+drop table stop_it;