diff --git a/pkgs/servers/computing/slurm/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/computing/slurm/default.nix
index 9e610579d73..1f09c98377f 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/computing/slurm/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/computing/slurm/default.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 { stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, pkgconfig, libtool, curl
 , python, munge, perl, pam, openssl, zlib, shadow, coreutils
 , ncurses, libmysqlclient, gtk2, lua, hwloc, numactl
-, readline, freeipmi, libssh2, xorg, lz4, rdma-core
+, readline, freeipmi, libssh2, xorg, lz4, rdma-core, nixosTests
 # enable internal X11 support via libssh2
 , enableX11 ? true
 }:
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
+  passthru.tests.slurm = nixosTests.slurm;
+
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     homepage = "http://www.schedmd.com/";
     description = "Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management";