diff --git a/server/test/medium/specs/services/tag.service.spec.ts b/server/test/medium/specs/services/tag.service.spec.ts
index d1b0a245e1..6a7e9b7b96 100644
--- a/server/test/medium/specs/services/tag.service.spec.ts
+++ b/server/test/medium/specs/services/tag.service.spec.ts
@@ -1,14 +1,11 @@
 import { Kysely } from "kysely";
 import { JobStatus } from "src/enum";
 import { AccessRepository } from "src/repositories/access.repository";
-import { EventRepository } from "src/repositories/event.repository";
 import { LoggingRepository } from "src/repositories/logging.repository";
-import { StorageRepository } from "src/repositories/storage.repository";
 import { TagRepository } from "src/repositories/tag.repository";
 import { DB } from "src/schema";
 import { TagService } from "src/services/tag.service";
 import { newMediumService } from "test/medium.factory";
-import { factory } from "test/small.factory";
 import { getKyselyDB } from "test/utils";
 
 let defaultDatabase: Kysely<DB>;
@@ -25,10 +22,6 @@ beforeAll(async () => {
   defaultDatabase = await getKyselyDB();
 });
 
-// single tag exists, connected to one asset, and is not deleted
-// hierarchical tag exists, and the parent is connected to an asset, and the child is deleted
-// hierarchical tag exists, and only the child is connected to an asset, and nothing is deleted
-
 describe(TagService.name, () => {
   describe('deleteEmptyTags', () => {
     it('single tag exists, not connected to any assets, and is deleted', async () => {
@@ -56,5 +49,39 @@ describe(TagService.name, () => {
       await expect(tagRepo.getByValue(user.id, 'tag-1')).resolves.toEqual(expect.objectContaining({ id: tag.id }));
     })
 
+    it('hierarchical tag exists, and the parent is connected to an asset, and the child is deleted', async () => {
+      const { sut, ctx } = setup();
+      const { user } = await ctx.newUser();
+      const { asset } = await ctx.newAsset({ ownerId: user.id });
+      const { tag: parentTag } = await ctx.newTag({ userId: user.id, value: 'parent' });
+      const { tag: childrenTag } = await ctx.newTag({ userId: user.id, value: 'child', parentId: parentTag.id });
+      const tagRepo = ctx.get(TagRepository);
+      
+      await ctx.newTagAsset({ tagIds: [parentTag.id], assetIds: [asset.id] });
+      
+      await expect(tagRepo.getByValue(user.id, 'parent')).resolves.toEqual(expect.objectContaining({ id: parentTag.id }));
+      await expect(tagRepo.getByValue(user.id, 'child')).resolves.toEqual(expect.objectContaining({ id: childrenTag.id }));
+      await expect(sut.handleTagCleanup()).resolves.toBe(JobStatus.Success);
+      await expect(tagRepo.getByValue(user.id, 'parent')).resolves.toEqual(expect.objectContaining({ id: parentTag.id }));
+      await expect(tagRepo.getByValue(user.id, 'child')).resolves.toBeUndefined();
+    })
+
+    it('hierarchical tag exists, and only the child is connected to an asset, and nothing is deleted', async () => {
+      const { sut, ctx } = setup();
+      const { user } = await ctx.newUser();
+      const { asset } = await ctx.newAsset({ ownerId: user.id });
+      const { tag: parentTag } = await ctx.newTag({ userId: user.id, value: 'parent' });
+      const { tag: childrenTag } = await ctx.newTag({ userId: user.id, value: 'child', parentId: parentTag.id });
+      const tagRepo = ctx.get(TagRepository);
+      
+      await ctx.newTagAsset({ tagIds: [childrenTag.id], assetIds: [asset.id] });
+      
+      await expect(tagRepo.getByValue(user.id, 'parent')).resolves.toEqual(expect.objectContaining({ id: parentTag.id }));
+      await expect(tagRepo.getByValue(user.id, 'child')).resolves.toEqual(expect.objectContaining({ id: childrenTag.id }));
+      await expect(sut.handleTagCleanup()).resolves.toBe(JobStatus.Success);
+      await expect(tagRepo.getByValue(user.id, 'parent')).resolves.toEqual(expect.objectContaining({ id: parentTag.id }));
+      await expect(tagRepo.getByValue(user.id, 'child')).resolves.toEqual(expect.objectContaining({ id: childrenTag.id }));
+    })
+
   })
 })
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