1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/spec/lib/gitlab/import_export/attribute_configuration_spec.rb b/spec/lib/gitlab/import_export/attribute_configuration_spec.rb
index 65f073b2df3..87ab81d8169 100644
--- a/spec/lib/gitlab/import_export/attribute_configuration_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/gitlab/import_export/attribute_configuration_spec.rb
@@ -23,15 +23,23 @@ describe 'Import/Export attribute configuration' do
   let(:safe_attributes_file) { 'spec/lib/gitlab/import_export/safe_model_attributes.yml' }
   let(:safe_model_attributes) { YAML.load_file(safe_attributes_file) }
 
+  let(:ee_safe_attributes_file) { 'ee/spec/lib/gitlab/import_export/safe_model_attributes.yml' }
+  let(:ee_safe_model_attributes) { File.exist?(ee_safe_attributes_file) ? YAML.load_file(ee_safe_attributes_file) : {} }
+
   it 'has no new columns' do
     relation_names.each do |relation_name|
       relation_class = relation_class_for_name(relation_name)
       relation_attributes = relation_class.new.attributes.keys
 
-      expect(safe_model_attributes[relation_class.to_s]).not_to be_nil, "Expected exported class #{relation_class} to exist in safe_model_attributes"
-
       current_attributes = parsed_attributes(relation_name, relation_attributes)
-      safe_attributes = safe_model_attributes[relation_class.to_s]
+      safe_attributes = safe_model_attributes[relation_class.to_s].dup || []
+
+      ee_safe_model_attributes[relation_class.to_s].to_a.each do |attribute|
+        safe_attributes << attribute
+      end
+
+      expect(safe_attributes).not_to be_nil, "Expected exported class #{relation_class} to exist in safe_model_attributes"
+
       new_attributes = current_attributes - safe_attributes
 
       expect(new_attributes).to be_empty, failure_message(relation_class.to_s, new_attributes)
@@ -43,6 +51,7 @@ describe 'Import/Export attribute configuration' do
       It looks like #{relation_class}, which is exported using the project Import/Export, has new attributes: #{new_attributes.join(',')}
 
       Please add the attribute(s) to SAFE_MODEL_ATTRIBUTES if you consider this can be exported.
+      #{"If the model/associations are EE-specific, use `#{File.expand_path(ee_safe_attributes_file)}`.\n" if ee_safe_model_attributes.any?}
       Otherwise, please blacklist the attribute(s) in IMPORT_EXPORT_CONFIG by adding it to its correspondent
       model in the +excluded_attributes+ section.