diff --git a/tests/unit/task/task_builder_test.py b/tests/unit/task/task_builder_test.py
index 9565bf58..8345ab60 100644
--- a/tests/unit/task/task_builder_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/task/task_builder_test.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 import pytest
 
 from pyzeebe import Job, TaskDecorator
+from pyzeebe.job.job_status import JobStatus
 from pyzeebe.task import task_builder
 from pyzeebe.task.task import Task
 from pyzeebe.task.task_config import TaskConfig
@@ -198,6 +199,17 @@ async def test_decorator_variables_are_added(
 
         assert "x" in job.variables
 
+    @pytest.mark.asyncio
+    async def test_job_status_is_updated(
+        self,
+        task_config: TaskConfig,
+        mocked_job_with_adapter: Job,
+    ):
+        job_handler = task_builder.build_job_handler(self.function_with_job_parameter, task_config)
+        job = await job_handler(mocked_job_with_adapter)
+
+        assert job.status == JobStatus.RunningAfterDecorators
+
     @pytest.mark.asyncio
     async def test_job_parameter_is_injected(self, task_config: TaskConfig, mocked_job_with_adapter: Job):
         task_config.job_parameter_name = "job"