diff --git a/products/feature-flagging/feature-flagging-api/src/test/java/datadog/trace/api/openfeature/DDEvaluatorTest.java b/products/feature-flagging/feature-flagging-api/src/test/java/datadog/trace/api/openfeature/DDEvaluatorTest.java
index 2b98d5e9915..4b723fac7fb 100644
--- a/products/feature-flagging/feature-flagging-api/src/test/java/datadog/trace/api/openfeature/DDEvaluatorTest.java
+++ b/products/feature-flagging/feature-flagging-api/src/test/java/datadog/trace/api/openfeature/DDEvaluatorTest.java
@@ -213,6 +213,11 @@ private static List<TestCase<?>> evaluateTestCases() {
         new TestCase<>("default")
             .flag("simple-string")
             .result(new Result<>("default").reason(ERROR.name()).errorCode(TARGETING_KEY_MISSING)),
+        // OF.7: Empty string is a valid targeting key - evaluation should proceed as normal
+        new TestCase<>("default")
+            .flag("simple-string")
+            .targetingKey("")
+            .result(new Result<>("test-value").reason(TARGETING_MATCH.name()).variant("on")),
         new TestCase<>("default")
             .flag("non-existent-flag")
             .targetingKey("user-123")