diff --git a/sql/core/src/test/resources/sql-tests/inputs/transform.sql b/sql/core/src/test/resources/sql-tests/inputs/transform.sql
index 65b060eca3a62..3f39700a95913 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/test/resources/sql-tests/inputs/transform.sql
+++ b/sql/core/src/test/resources/sql-tests/inputs/transform.sql
@@ -9,16 +9,6 @@ SELECT TRANSFORM(a)
 USING 'cat' AS (a)
 FROM t;
 
--- with non-exist command
-SELECT TRANSFORM(a)
-USING 'some_non_existent_command' AS (a)
-FROM t;
-
--- with non-exist file
-SELECT TRANSFORM(a)
-USING 'python some_non_existent_file' AS (a)
-FROM t;
-
 -- common supported data types between no serde and serde transform
 SELECT a, b, decode(c, 'UTF-8'), d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l FROM (
   SELECT TRANSFORM(a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l)
diff --git a/sql/core/src/test/resources/sql-tests/results/transform.sql.out b/sql/core/src/test/resources/sql-tests/results/transform.sql.out
index 83ab5cb729c24..3267a7625a7d9 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/test/resources/sql-tests/results/transform.sql.out
+++ b/sql/core/src/test/resources/sql-tests/results/transform.sql.out
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 -- Automatically generated by SQLQueryTestSuite
--- Number of queries: 18
+-- Number of queries: 16
 
 
 -- !query
@@ -26,28 +26,6 @@ struct<a:string>
 3
 
 
--- !query
-SELECT TRANSFORM(a)
-USING 'some_non_existent_command' AS (a)
-FROM t
--- !query schema
-struct<>
--- !query output
-org.apache.spark.SparkException
-Subprocess exited with status 127. Error: /bin/bash: some_non_existent_command: command not found
-
-
--- !query
-SELECT TRANSFORM(a)
-USING 'python some_non_existent_file' AS (a)
-FROM t
--- !query schema
-struct<>
--- !query output
-org.apache.spark.SparkException
-Subprocess exited with status 2. Error: python: can't open file 'some_non_existent_file': [Errno 2] No such file or directory
-
-
 -- !query
 SELECT a, b, decode(c, 'UTF-8'), d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l FROM (
   SELECT TRANSFORM(a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l)
diff --git a/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/BaseScriptTransformationSuite.scala b/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/BaseScriptTransformationSuite.scala
index 81f292809df4a..863657a7862a6 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/BaseScriptTransformationSuite.scala
+++ b/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/BaseScriptTransformationSuite.scala
@@ -420,6 +420,26 @@ abstract class BaseScriptTransformationSuite extends SparkPlanTest with SQLTestU
         'b.cast("string").as("b"),
         lit(null), lit(null)).collect())
   }
+
+  test("SPARK-32106: TRANSFORM with non-existent command/file") {
+    Seq(
+      s"""
+         |SELECT TRANSFORM(a)
+         |USING 'some_non_existent_command' AS (a)
+         |FROM VALUES (1) t(a)
+       """.stripMargin,
+      s"""
+         |SELECT TRANSFORM(a)
+         |USING 'python some_non_existent_file' AS (a)
+         |FROM VALUES (1) t(a)
+       """.stripMargin).foreach { query =>
+      intercept[SparkException] {
+        // Since an error message is shell-dependent, this test just checks
+        // if the expected exception will be thrown.
+        sql(query).collect()
+      }
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 case class ExceptionInjectingOperator(child: SparkPlan) extends UnaryExecNode {