diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/esql/qa/server/multi-clusters/src/javaRestTest/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/esql/ccq/MultiClustersIT.java b/x-pack/plugin/esql/qa/server/multi-clusters/src/javaRestTest/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/esql/ccq/MultiClustersIT.java
index 4b5ed2b271c43..8ae029008d6a5 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugin/esql/qa/server/multi-clusters/src/javaRestTest/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/esql/ccq/MultiClustersIT.java
+++ b/x-pack/plugin/esql/qa/server/multi-clusters/src/javaRestTest/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/esql/ccq/MultiClustersIT.java
@@ -529,6 +529,19 @@ public void testNotRLikeIndex() throws Exception {
         assertResultMapForLike(includeCCSMetadata, result, columns, values, false, false);
     }
 
+    public void testEndsWithIndex() throws Exception {
+        boolean includeCCSMetadata = includeCCSMetadata();
+        Map<String, Object> result = run("""
+            FROM test-local-index,*:test-remote-index METADATA _index
+            | WHERE ENDS_WITH(_index, "remote-index")
+            | STATS c = COUNT(*) BY _index
+            | SORT _index ASC
+            """, includeCCSMetadata);
+        var columns = List.of(Map.of("name", "c", "type", "long"), Map.of("name", "_index", "type", "keyword"));
+        var values = List.of(List.of(remoteDocs.size(), REMOTE_CLUSTER_NAME + ":" + remoteIndex));
+        assertResultMap(includeCCSMetadata, result, columns, values, false);
+    }
+
     private RestClient remoteClusterClient() throws IOException {
         var clusterHosts = parseClusterHosts(remoteCluster.getHttpAddresses());
         return buildClient(restClientSettings(), clusterHosts.toArray(new HttpHost[0]));