diff --git a/streams/src/test/java/org/apache/kafka/streams/processor/internals/StoreChangelogReaderTest.java b/streams/src/test/java/org/apache/kafka/streams/processor/internals/StoreChangelogReaderTest.java
index 9ae9d798cb8..73fd6bd0f88 100644
--- a/streams/src/test/java/org/apache/kafka/streams/processor/internals/StoreChangelogReaderTest.java
+++ b/streams/src/test/java/org/apache/kafka/streams/processor/internals/StoreChangelogReaderTest.java
@@ -52,8 +52,11 @@ import static org.apache.kafka.streams.state.internals.RecordConverters.identity
 import static org.apache.kafka.test.MockStateRestoreListener.RESTORE_BATCH;
 import static org.apache.kafka.test.MockStateRestoreListener.RESTORE_END;
 import static org.apache.kafka.test.MockStateRestoreListener.RESTORE_START;
+import static org.easymock.EasyMock.anyObject;
 import static org.easymock.EasyMock.expect;
+import static org.easymock.EasyMock.expectLastCall;
 import static org.easymock.EasyMock.replay;
+import static org.easymock.EasyMock.verify;
 import static org.hamcrest.MatcherAssert.assertThat;
 import static org.hamcrest.core.IsEqual.equalTo;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
@@ -618,6 +621,7 @@ public class StoreChangelogReaderTest {
     public void shouldNotThrowTaskMigratedExceptionDuringRestoreForChangelogTopicWhenEndOffsetNotExceededEOSEnabled() {
         final int totalMessages = 10;
         setupConsumer(totalMessages, topicPartition);
+        // EOS enabled simulated by setting offsets with commit marker
         // records have offsets of 0..9 10 is commit marker so 11 is end offset
         consumer.updateEndOffsets(Collections.singletonMap(topicPartition, 11L));
 
@@ -637,6 +641,33 @@ public class StoreChangelogReaderTest {
         assertThat(callback.restored.size(), equalTo(10));
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void shouldReinitializeStateStoresWhenNoCheckpointFoundAndEOSEnabled() {
+        final int totalMessages = 10;
+        setupConsumer(totalMessages, topicPartition);
+        // EOS enabled simulated by setting offsets with commit marker
+        // records have offsets of 0..9 10 is commit marker so 11 is end offset
+        consumer.updateEndOffsets(Collections.singletonMap(topicPartition, 11L));
+
+        changelogReader.register(new StateRestorer(
+            topicPartition,
+            restoreListener,
+            null,
+            Long.MAX_VALUE,
+            true,
+            "storeName",
+            identity()));
+
+        expect(active.restoringTaskFor(topicPartition)).andReturn(task);
+        expect(task.isEosEnabled()).andReturn(true);
+        task.reinitializeStateStoresForPartitions(Collections.singleton(anyObject(TopicPartition.class)));
+        expectLastCall();
+        replay(active, task);
+
+        changelogReader.restore(active);
+        verify(active, task);
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void shouldNotThrowTaskMigratedExceptionDuringRestoreForChangelogTopicWhenEndOffsetNotExceededEOSDisabled() {
         final int totalMessages = 10;
@@ -705,7 +736,8 @@ public class StoreChangelogReaderTest {
         assignPartition(totalMessages, topicPartition);
         // records 0..4 last offset before commit is 4
         addRecords(5, topicPartition, 0);
-        //EOS enabled so commit marker at offset 5 so records start at 6
+        // EOS enabled simulated by setting offsets with commit marker
+        // EOS enabled so commit marker at offset 5 so records start at 6
         addRecords(5, topicPartition, 6);
         consumer.assign(Collections.emptyList());
         // commit marker is 5 so ending offset is 12
@@ -731,6 +763,7 @@ public class StoreChangelogReaderTest {
     public void shouldNotThrowTaskMigratedExceptionIfEndOffsetNotExceededDuringRestoreForSourceTopicEOSEnabled() {
         final int totalMessages = 10;
         setupConsumer(totalMessages, topicPartition);
+        // EOS enabled simulated by setting offsets with commit marker
         // records have offsets 0..9 10 is commit marker so 11 is ending offset
         consumer.updateEndOffsets(Collections.singletonMap(topicPartition, 11L));