diff --git a/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix b/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
index a74792d3d2eb..cd13183ed0a3 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
@@ -230,6 +230,7 @@ in
   leaps = handleTest ./leaps.nix {};
   libinput = handleTest ./libinput.nix {};
   libreddit = handleTest ./libreddit.nix {};
+  libresprite = handleTest ./libresprite.nix {};
   libreswan = handleTest ./libreswan.nix {};
   lidarr = handleTest ./lidarr.nix {};
   lightdm = handleTest ./lightdm.nix {};
diff --git a/nixos/tests/libresprite.nix b/nixos/tests/libresprite.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1a6210e3671a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/tests/libresprite.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+import ./make-test-python.nix ({ pkgs, ... }: {
+  name = "libresprite";
+  meta = with pkgs.lib.maintainers; {
+    maintainers = [ fgaz ];
+  };
+
+  machine = { config, pkgs, ... }: {
+    imports = [
+      ./common/x11.nix
+    ];
+
+    services.xserver.enable = true;
+    environment.systemPackages = [
+      pkgs.imagemagick
+      pkgs.libresprite
+    ];
+  };
+
+  enableOCR = true;
+
+  testScript =
+    ''
+      machine.wait_for_x()
+      machine.succeed("convert -font DejaVu-Sans +antialias label:'IT WORKS' image.png")
+      machine.execute("libresprite image.png >&2 &")
+      machine.wait_for_window("LibreSprite v${pkgs.libresprite.version}")
+      machine.wait_for_text("IT WORKS")
+      machine.screenshot("screen")
+    '';
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/libresprite/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/libresprite/default.nix
index 2221eded720c..18fbf566876c 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/libresprite/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/libresprite/default.nix
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@
 , AppKit
 , Cocoa
 , Foundation
+
+, nixosTests
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
@@ -79,6 +81,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     done
   '';
 
+  passthru.tests = {
+    libresprite-can-open-png = nixosTests.libresprite;
+  };
+
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://libresprite.github.io/";
     description = "Animated sprite editor & pixel art tool, fork of Aseprite";