diff --git a/packages/string-templates/src/helpers/index.ts b/packages/string-templates/src/helpers/index.ts
index d5627b5ce1..ea09c2c545 100644
--- a/packages/string-templates/src/helpers/index.ts
+++ b/packages/string-templates/src/helpers/index.ts
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ function isObject(value: string | any[]) {
   )
 }
 
-const HELPERS = [
+export const HELPERS = [
   // external helpers
   new Helper(HelperFunctionNames.OBJECT, (value: any) => {
     return new Handlebars.SafeString(JSON.stringify(value))
diff --git a/packages/string-templates/test/basic.spec.ts b/packages/string-templates/test/basic.spec.ts
index 24a19131f4..57e2402eeb 100644
--- a/packages/string-templates/test/basic.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/string-templates/test/basic.spec.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import {
   findHBSBlocks,
 } from "../src/index"
 
+import { HELPERS } from "../src/helpers/index"
+
 describe("Test that the string processing works correctly", () => {
   it("should process a basic template string", async () => {
     const output = await processString("templating is {{ adjective }}", {
@@ -338,3 +340,10 @@ describe("check multiple space behaviour", () => {
     expect(output).toEqual("test   string")
   })
 })
+
+describe.only("MikeTest1", () => {
+  it("miktest111", async () => {
+    const output = "%5B41%5D"
+    expect(output).toEqual(HELPERS)
+  })
+})