diff --git a/src/utils/exportUtils/PlainTextExport.ts b/src/utils/exportUtils/PlainTextExport.ts
index 7421118470..86f714140e 100644
--- a/src/utils/exportUtils/PlainTextExport.ts
+++ b/src/utils/exportUtils/PlainTextExport.ts
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ export default class PlainTextExporter extends Exporter {
 
         const match = REPLY_REGEX.exec(content.body);
 
+        // if the reply format is invalid, then return the body
         if (!match) return content.body;
 
         let rplSource: string;
diff --git a/test/utils/export-test.tsx b/test/utils/export-test.tsx
index 141fbe1280..1b8fc9c31b 100644
--- a/test/utils/export-test.tsx
+++ b/test/utils/export-test.tsx
@@ -14,13 +14,15 @@ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 limitations under the License.
 */
 
-import { IContent, MatrixClient, Room } from "matrix-js-sdk";
+import { IContent, MatrixClient, MatrixEvent, Room } from "matrix-js-sdk";
 import { MatrixClientPeg } from "../../src/MatrixClientPeg";
 import { textForFormat, IExportOptions, ExportTypes } from "../../src/utils/exportUtils/exportUtils";
 import '../skinned-sdk';
 import PlainTextExporter from "../../src/utils/exportUtils/PlainTextExport";
+import HTMLExporter from "../../src/utils/exportUtils/HtmlExport";
 import * as TestUtilsMatrix from '../test-utils';
 import { stubClient } from '../test-utils';
+import { renderToString } from "react-dom/server";
 
 let client: MatrixClient;
 
@@ -65,9 +67,8 @@ describe('export', function() {
         },
     ];
 
-    const events = mkEvents();
+    const events: MatrixEvent[] = mkEvents();
     const room = createRoom();
-    console.log(events);
     function createRoom() {
         const room = new Room(generateRoomId(), null, client.getUserId());
         return room;
@@ -131,7 +132,7 @@ describe('export', function() {
             },
             {
                 "msgtype": "m.text",
-                // if the reply format is invalid, then return the original string as it is
+                // if the reply format is invalid, then return the body
                 "body": "Invalid reply format",
                 "expectedText": "Invalid reply format",
             },
@@ -151,5 +152,13 @@ describe('export', function() {
             expect(exporter.textForReplyEvent(content)).toBe(content.expectedText);
         }
     });
+
+    it('checks if the render to string works for eventTile', function() {
+        // Todo: Generate different event types
+        const exporter = new HTMLExporter(room, ExportTypes.BEGINNING, mockExportOptions, null);
+        for (const event of events) {
+            expect(renderToString(exporter.getEventTile(event, false))).toBeTruthy();
+        }
+    });
 });