diff --git a/test/libsolidity/syntaxTests/natspec/docstring_too_many_return_tags.sol b/test/libsolidity/syntaxTests/natspec/docstring_too_many_return_tags.sol
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+abstract contract C {
+    /// @param id Some identifier
+    /// @return value Some value
+	/// @return value2 Some value 2
+    function vote(uint id) public virtual returns (uint value);
+}
+// ----
+// DocstringParsingError: (26-121): Documentation tag "@return value2 Some value 2" exceeds the number of return parameters.