diff --git a/e2e/pages/adf/searchFiltersPage.ts b/e2e/pages/adf/searchFiltersPage.ts
index 5b1910b442..e6ca30a0fb 100644
--- a/e2e/pages/adf/searchFiltersPage.ts
+++ b/e2e/pages/adf/searchFiltersPage.ts
@@ -68,6 +68,10 @@ export class SearchFiltersPage {
         return this.searchCategoriesPage.checkListFiltersPage(this.fileTypeFilter);
     }
 
+    checkCustomFacetFieldLabelIsDisplayed(fieldLabel) {
+        Util.waitUntilElementIsVisible(element(by.css(`mat-expansion-panel[data-automation-id="expansion-panel-${fieldLabel}"]`)));
+    }
+
     sizeSliderFilterPage() {
         return this.searchCategoriesPage.sliderFilter(this.sizeSliderFilter);
     }
diff --git a/e2e/search/search-filters.e2e.ts b/e2e/search/search-filters.e2e.ts
index 261971f9fa..5369f5eafa 100644
--- a/e2e/search/search-filters.e2e.ts
+++ b/e2e/search/search-filters.e2e.ts
@@ -225,4 +225,21 @@ describe('Search Filters', () => {
             .checkFacetIntervalsByModifiedIsExpanded();
     });
 
+    it('[C299124] Should be able to parse escaped empty spaced labels inside facetFields', () => {
+        navigationBar.clickConfigEditorButton();
+        configEditor.clickSearchConfiguration();
+        configEditor.clickClearButton();
+        jsonFile.facetFields.fields[0].label = 'My File Types';
+        jsonFile.facetFields.fields[1].label = 'My File Sizes';
+        configEditor.enterBigConfigurationText(JSON.stringify(jsonFile));
+        configEditor.clickSaveButton();
+
+        searchDialog.clickOnSearchIcon()
+            .enterTextAndPressEnter('*');
+
+        searchResults.tableIsLoaded();
+        searchFiltersPage.checkCustomFacetFieldLabelIsDisplayed('My File Types');
+        searchFiltersPage.checkCustomFacetFieldLabelIsDisplayed('My File Sizes');
+    });
+
 });