diff --git a/pyqtgraph/exporters/tests/test_image.py b/pyqtgraph/exporters/tests/test_image.py
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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+import pyqtgraph as pg
+from pyqtgraph.exporters import ImageExporter
+
+app = pg.mkQApp()
+
+
+def test_ImageExporter_filename_dialog():
+    """Tests ImageExporter code path that opens a file dialog. Regression test
+    for pull request 1133."""
+    p = pg.plot()
+    exp = ImageExporter(p.getPlotItem())
+    exp.export()