diff --git a/tests/phpunit/includes/factory.php b/tests/phpunit/includes/factory.php
index 4adec23e89..20bad89a96 100644
--- a/tests/phpunit/includes/factory.php
+++ b/tests/phpunit/includes/factory.php
@@ -252,6 +252,12 @@ class WP_UnitTest_Factory_For_Term extends WP_UnitTest_Factory_For_Thing {
 		return wp_set_post_terms( $post_id, $terms, $taxonomy, $append );
 	}
 
+	function create_and_get( $args = array(), $generation_definitions = null ) {
+		$term_id = $this->create( $args, $generation_definitions );
+		$taxonomy = isset( $args['taxonomy'] ) ? $args['taxonomy'] : $this->taxonomy;
+		return get_term( $term_id, $taxonomy );
+	}
+
 	function get_object_by_id( $term_id ) {
 		return get_term( $term_id, $this->taxonomy );
 	}
diff --git a/tests/phpunit/tests/includes/factory.php b/tests/phpunit/tests/includes/factory.php
index 34516861e6..9136eeca8c 100644
--- a/tests/phpunit/tests/includes/factory.php
+++ b/tests/phpunit/tests/includes/factory.php
@@ -28,4 +28,14 @@ class TestFactoryFor extends WP_UnitTestCase {
 		$term = get_term( $id, 'post_tag' );
 		$this->assertEquals( $id, $term->term_id );
 	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @ticket 32536
+	 */
+	public function test_term_factory_create_and_get_should_return_term_object() {
+		register_taxonomy( 'wptests_tax', 'post' );
+		$term = $this->factory->term->create_and_get( array( 'taxonomy' => 'wptests_tax' ) );
+		$this->assertInternalType( 'object', $term );
+		$this->assertNotEmpty( $term->term_id );
+	}
 }