diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/stats_import.out b/src/test/regress/expected/stats_import.out
index b5664e5513c..3c9e7e0d369 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/stats_import.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/stats_import.out
@@ -1814,6 +1814,7 @@ SELECT pg_catalog.pg_restore_extended_stats(
  t
 (1 row)
 
+-- Check the presence of the restored stats, for each object.
 SELECT replace(e.n_distinct,   '}, ', E'},\n') AS n_distinct
 FROM pg_stats_ext AS e
 WHERE e.statistics_schemaname = 'stats_import' AND
@@ -1824,6 +1825,17 @@ WHERE e.statistics_schemaname = 'stats_import' AND
  [{"attributes": [2, 3], "ndistinct": 4}]
 (1 row)
 
+SELECT replace(e.dependencies, '}, ', E'},\n') AS dependencies
+FROM pg_stats_ext AS e
+WHERE e.statistics_schemaname = 'stats_import' AND
+    e.statistics_name = 'test_stat_dependencies' AND
+    e.inherited = false;
+                        dependencies                        
+------------------------------------------------------------
+ [{"attributes": [2], "dependency": 3, "degree": 1.000000},+
+ {"attributes": [3], "dependency": 2, "degree": 1.000000}]
+(1 row)
+
 DROP SCHEMA stats_import CASCADE;
 NOTICE:  drop cascades to 7 other objects
 DETAIL:  drop cascades to type stats_import.complex_type
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/stats_import.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/stats_import.sql
index 3e70b817513..1161fcffe81 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/stats_import.sql
+++ b/src/test/regress/sql/stats_import.sql
@@ -1297,10 +1297,17 @@ SELECT pg_catalog.pg_restore_extended_stats(
   'dependencies', '[{"attributes": [2], "dependency": 3, "degree": 1.000000},
                     {"attributes": [3], "dependency": 2, "degree": 1.000000}]'::pg_dependencies);
 
+-- Check the presence of the restored stats, for each object.
 SELECT replace(e.n_distinct,   '}, ', E'},\n') AS n_distinct
 FROM pg_stats_ext AS e
 WHERE e.statistics_schemaname = 'stats_import' AND
     e.statistics_name = 'test_stat_ndistinct' AND
     e.inherited = false;
 
+SELECT replace(e.dependencies, '}, ', E'},\n') AS dependencies
+FROM pg_stats_ext AS e
+WHERE e.statistics_schemaname = 'stats_import' AND
+    e.statistics_name = 'test_stat_dependencies' AND
+    e.inherited = false;
+
 DROP SCHEMA stats_import CASCADE;