diff --git a/tests/functional/p/protocol_classes_abstract.py b/tests/functional/p/protocol_classes_abstract.py
index 95f74246e7a..f417d9729f5 100644
--- a/tests/functional/p/protocol_classes_abstract.py
+++ b/tests/functional/p/protocol_classes_abstract.py
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 """Test that classes inheriting from protocols should not warn about abstract-method."""
+
 # pylint: disable=too-few-public-methods,disallowed-name,invalid-name
+
 from abc import abstractmethod
 from typing import Protocol, Literal
 
@@ -14,6 +16,7 @@ def foo(self) -> Literal["foo"]:
     def foo_no_abstract(self) -> Literal["foo"]:
         """foo not abstract method"""
 
+
 class BarProtocol(Protocol):
     """Bar Protocol"""
     @abstractmethod
@@ -21,11 +24,14 @@ def bar(self) -> Literal["bar"]:
         """bar method"""
 
 
-
 class FooBarProtocol(FooProtocol, BarProtocol, Protocol):
     """FooBar Protocol"""
 
 
+class IndirectProtocol(FooProtocol):
+    """Doesn't subclass typing.Protocol directly"""
+
+
 class FooBar(FooBarProtocol):
     """FooBar object"""
 
diff --git a/tests/functional/p/protocol_classes_abstract.rc b/tests/functional/p/protocol_classes_abstract.rc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..85fc502b372
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/functional/p/protocol_classes_abstract.rc
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[testoptions]
+min_pyver=3.8