diff --git a/test/runtime/samples/svg-tspan-preserve-space/_config.js b/test/runtime/samples/svg-tspan-preserve-space/_config.js
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+export default {
+	html: `<svg><text x=0 y=50><tspan>foo</tspan> bar<tspan>foo</tspan> bar</text></svg>`,
+};
diff --git a/test/runtime/samples/svg-tspan-preserve-space/main.svelte b/test/runtime/samples/svg-tspan-preserve-space/main.svelte
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+<svg><text x=0 y=50><tspan>foo</tspan> {"bar"}<tspan>foo</tspan> bar</text></svg>
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