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diff --git a/test/scaladoc/run/SI-8479.check b/test/scaladoc/run/SI-8479.check
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+Done.
diff --git a/test/scaladoc/run/SI-8479.scala b/test/scaladoc/run/SI-8479.scala
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+import scala.tools.nsc.doc.model._
+import scala.tools.nsc.doc.base._
+import scala.tools.nsc.doc.base.comment._
+import scala.tools.partest.ScaladocModelTest
+import java.net.{URI, URL}
+import java.io.File
+
+object Test extends ScaladocModelTest {
+
+  override def code =
+    """
+      |object Test {
+      |  val x = new SparkContext(master = "")
+      |}
+      |
+      |class SparkContext(config: Any) {
+      |
+      |  /** Scaladoc comment */
+      |  def this(
+      |      master: String,
+      |      appName: String = "") = this(null)
+      |}
+      |
+      |
+    """.stripMargin
+
+  override def scaladocSettings = ""
+
+  def testModel(rootPackage: Package) {
+    // it didn't crash
+  }
+}