diff --git a/tests/test_class_sh_property.cpp b/tests/test_class_sh_property.cpp
index 35615cec6..1f6922634 100644
--- a/tests/test_class_sh_property.cpp
+++ b/tests/test_class_sh_property.cpp
@@ -35,6 +35,15 @@ struct Outer {
 
 inline void DisownOuter(std::unique_ptr<Outer>) {}
 
+struct WithCharArrayMember {
+    WithCharArrayMember() { std::memcpy(char6_member, "Char6", 6); }
+    char char6_member[6];
+};
+
+struct WithConstCharPtrMember {
+    const char *const_char_ptr_member = "ConstChar*";
+};
+
 } // namespace test_class_sh_property
 
 PYBIND11_TYPE_CASTER_BASE_HOLDER(test_class_sh_property::ClassicField,
@@ -45,6 +54,9 @@ PYBIND11_TYPE_CASTER_BASE_HOLDER(test_class_sh_property::ClassicOuter,
 PYBIND11_SMART_HOLDER_TYPE_CASTERS(test_class_sh_property::Field)
 PYBIND11_SMART_HOLDER_TYPE_CASTERS(test_class_sh_property::Outer)
 
+PYBIND11_SMART_HOLDER_TYPE_CASTERS(test_class_sh_property::WithCharArrayMember)
+PYBIND11_SMART_HOLDER_TYPE_CASTERS(test_class_sh_property::WithConstCharPtrMember)
+
 TEST_SUBMODULE(class_sh_property, m) {
     using namespace test_class_sh_property;
 
@@ -83,4 +95,12 @@ TEST_SUBMODULE(class_sh_property, m) {
         .def_readwrite("m_shcp_readwrite", &Outer::m_shcp);
 
     m.def("DisownOuter", DisownOuter);
+
+    py::classh<WithCharArrayMember>(m, "WithCharArrayMember")
+        .def(py::init<>())
+        .def_readonly("char6_member", &WithCharArrayMember::char6_member);
+
+    py::classh<WithConstCharPtrMember>(m, "WithConstCharPtrMember")
+        .def(py::init<>())
+        .def_readonly("const_char_ptr_member", &WithConstCharPtrMember::const_char_ptr_member);
 }
diff --git a/tests/test_class_sh_property.py b/tests/test_class_sh_property.py
index 9aeef44e0..089cf7caa 100644
--- a/tests/test_class_sh_property.py
+++ b/tests/test_class_sh_property.py
@@ -152,3 +152,13 @@ def test_unique_ptr_field_proxy_poc(m_attr):
     with pytest.raises(AttributeError):
         del field_proxy.num
     assert field_proxy.num == 82
+
+
+def test_readonly_char6_member():
+    obj = m.WithCharArrayMember()
+    assert obj.char6_member == "Char6"
+
+
+def test_readonly_const_char_ptr_member():
+    obj = m.WithConstCharPtrMember()
+    assert obj.const_char_ptr_member == "ConstChar*"