diff --git a/test/unit-tests/components/structures/RoomView-test.tsx b/test/unit-tests/components/structures/RoomView-test.tsx
index cdb1d175320..385204c01b3 100644
--- a/test/unit-tests/components/structures/RoomView-test.tsx
+++ b/test/unit-tests/components/structures/RoomView-test.tsx
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ import { ViewRoomErrorPayload } from "../../../../src/dispatcher/payloads/ViewRo
 import { SearchScope } from "../../../../src/Searching";
 import { MEGOLM_ENCRYPTION_ALGORITHM } from "../../../../src/utils/crypto";
 import MatrixClientContext from "../../../../src/contexts/MatrixClientContext";
+import { ViewUserPayload } from "../../../../src/dispatcher/payloads/ViewUserPayload.ts";
 
 describe("RoomView", () => {
     let cli: MockedObject<MatrixClient>;
@@ -202,6 +203,21 @@ describe("RoomView", () => {
         return ref.current!;
     };
 
+    it("should show member list right panel phase on Action.ViewUser without `payload.member`", async () => {
+        const spy = jest.spyOn(stores.rightPanelStore, "showOrHidePhase");
+        await renderRoomView(false);
+
+        defaultDispatcher.dispatch<ViewUserPayload>(
+            {
+                action: Action.ViewUser,
+                member: undefined,
+            },
+            true,
+        );
+
+        expect(spy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(RightPanelPhases.MemberList);
+    });
+
     it("when there is no room predecessor, getHiddenHighlightCount should return 0", async () => {
         const instance = await getRoomViewInstance();
         expect(instance.getHiddenHighlightCount()).toBe(0);
diff --git a/test/unit-tests/components/structures/SpaceRoomView-test.tsx b/test/unit-tests/components/structures/SpaceRoomView-test.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..fb246032834
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unit-tests/components/structures/SpaceRoomView-test.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,117 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2024 New Vector Ltd.
+
+SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only OR GPL-3.0-only
+Please see LICENSE files in the repository root for full details.
+*/
+
+import React from "react";
+import { mocked, MockedObject } from "jest-mock";
+import { MatrixClient, MatrixEvent, Room } from "matrix-js-sdk/src/matrix";
+import { render, cleanup, screen, fireEvent } from "jest-matrix-react";
+
+import { stubClient, mockPlatformPeg, unmockPlatformPeg, withClientContextRenderOptions } from "../../../test-utils";
+import { RightPanelPhases } from "../../../../src/stores/right-panel/RightPanelStorePhases";
+import SpaceRoomView from "../../../../src/components/structures/SpaceRoomView.tsx";
+import ResizeNotifier from "../../../../src/utils/ResizeNotifier.ts";
+import { RoomPermalinkCreator } from "../../../../src/utils/permalinks/Permalinks.ts";
+import RightPanelStore from "../../../../src/stores/right-panel/RightPanelStore.ts";
+import DMRoomMap from "../../../../src/utils/DMRoomMap.ts";
+
+describe("SpaceRoomView", () => {
+    let cli: MockedObject<MatrixClient>;
+    let space: Room;
+
+    beforeEach(() => {
+        mockPlatformPeg({ reload: () => {} });
+        cli = mocked(stubClient());
+
+        space = new Room(`!space:example.org`, cli, cli.getSafeUserId());
+        space.currentState.setStateEvents([
+            new MatrixEvent({
+                type: "m.room.create",
+                room_id: space.roomId,
+                sender: cli.getSafeUserId(),
+                state_key: "",
+                content: {
+                    creator: cli.getSafeUserId(),
+                    type: "m.space",
+                },
+            }),
+            new MatrixEvent({
+                type: "m.room.member",
+                room_id: space.roomId,
+                sender: cli.getSafeUserId(),
+                state_key: cli.getSafeUserId(),
+                content: {
+                    membership: "join",
+                },
+            }),
+            new MatrixEvent({
+                type: "m.room.member",
+                room_id: space.roomId,
+                sender: "@userA:server",
+                state_key: "@userA:server",
+                content: {
+                    membership: "join",
+                },
+            }),
+            new MatrixEvent({
+                type: "m.room.member",
+                room_id: space.roomId,
+                sender: "@userB:server",
+                state_key: "@userB:server",
+                content: {
+                    membership: "join",
+                },
+            }),
+            new MatrixEvent({
+                type: "m.room.member",
+                room_id: space.roomId,
+                sender: "@userC:server",
+                state_key: "@userC:server",
+                content: {
+                    membership: "join",
+                },
+            }),
+        ]);
+        space.updateMyMembership("join");
+
+        DMRoomMap.makeShared(cli);
+    });
+
+    afterEach(() => {
+        unmockPlatformPeg();
+        jest.clearAllMocks();
+        cleanup();
+    });
+
+    const renderSpaceRoomView = async (): Promise<ReturnType<typeof render>> => {
+        const resizeNotifier = new ResizeNotifier();
+        const permalinkCreator = new RoomPermalinkCreator(space);
+
+        const spaceRoomView = render(
+            <SpaceRoomView
+                space={space}
+                resizeNotifier={resizeNotifier}
+                permalinkCreator={permalinkCreator}
+                onJoinButtonClicked={jest.fn()}
+                onRejectButtonClicked={jest.fn()}
+            />,
+            withClientContextRenderOptions(cli),
+        );
+        return spaceRoomView;
+    };
+
+    describe("SpaceLanding", () => {
+        it("should show member list right panel phase on members click on landing", async () => {
+            const spy = jest.spyOn(RightPanelStore.instance, "setCard");
+            const { container } = await renderSpaceRoomView();
+
+            await expect(screen.findByText("Welcome to")).resolves.toBeVisible();
+            fireEvent.click(container.querySelector(".mx_FacePile")!);
+
+            expect(spy).toHaveBeenCalledWith({ phase: RightPanelPhases.MemberList });
+        });
+    });
+});
diff --git a/test/unit-tests/components/structures/__snapshots__/RoomView-test.tsx.snap b/test/unit-tests/components/structures/__snapshots__/RoomView-test.tsx.snap
index eefca120671..1e0ed2248b0 100644
--- a/test/unit-tests/components/structures/__snapshots__/RoomView-test.tsx.snap
+++ b/test/unit-tests/components/structures/__snapshots__/RoomView-test.tsx.snap
@@ -1302,7 +1302,7 @@ exports[`RoomView should not display the timeline when the room encryption is lo
             aria-label="Open room settings"
             aria-live="off"
             class="_avatar_mcap2_17 mx_BaseAvatar _avatar-imageless_mcap2_61"
-            data-color="1"
+            data-color="2"
             data-testid="avatar-img"
             data-type="round"
             role="button"
@@ -1329,7 +1329,7 @@ exports[`RoomView should not display the timeline when the room encryption is lo
                 <span
                   class="mx_RoomHeader_truncated mx_lineClamp"
                 >
-                  !5:example.org
+                  !6:example.org
                 </span>
               </div>
             </div>
@@ -1513,7 +1513,7 @@ exports[`RoomView should not display the timeline when the room encryption is lo
             aria-label="Open room settings"
             aria-live="off"
             class="_avatar_mcap2_17 mx_BaseAvatar _avatar-imageless_mcap2_61"
-            data-color="1"
+            data-color="2"
             data-testid="avatar-img"
             data-type="round"
             role="button"
@@ -1540,7 +1540,7 @@ exports[`RoomView should not display the timeline when the room encryption is lo
                 <span
                   class="mx_RoomHeader_truncated mx_lineClamp"
                 >
-                  !5:example.org
+                  !6:example.org
                 </span>
               </div>
             </div>
@@ -1897,7 +1897,7 @@ exports[`RoomView video rooms should render joined video room view 1`] = `
             aria-label="Open room settings"
             aria-live="off"
             class="_avatar_mcap2_17 mx_BaseAvatar _avatar-imageless_mcap2_61"
-            data-color="5"
+            data-color="6"
             data-testid="avatar-img"
             data-type="round"
             role="button"
@@ -1924,7 +1924,7 @@ exports[`RoomView video rooms should render joined video room view 1`] = `
                 <span
                   class="mx_RoomHeader_truncated mx_lineClamp"
                 >
-                  !12:example.org
+                  !13:example.org
                 </span>
               </div>
             </div>