diff --git a/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix b/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
index 66a599383a95..7ef0a3a4a368 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
@@ -717,6 +717,7 @@ in
   homepage-dashboard = runTest ./homepage-dashboard.nix;
   homer = handleTest ./homer { };
   honk = runTest ./honk.nix;
+  hoogle = runTest ./hoogle.nix;
   hostname = handleTest ./hostname.nix { };
   hound = runTest ./hound.nix;
   hub = runTest ./git/hub.nix;
diff --git a/nixos/tests/hoogle.nix b/nixos/tests/hoogle.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..738680938e48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/tests/hoogle.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+{ lib, ... }:
+{
+  name = "hoogle";
+  meta.maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ h7x4 ];
+
+  nodes.machine =
+    { pkgs, ... }:
+    {
+      services.hoogle = {
+        enable = true;
+        packages =
+          hp: with hp; [
+            arrows
+            lens
+          ];
+      };
+    };
+
+  testScript =
+    { nodes, ... }:
+    let
+      cfg = nodes.machine.services.hoogle;
+    in
+    ''
+      machine.wait_for_unit("hoogle.service")
+      machine.wait_for_open_port(${toString cfg.port})
+
+      machine.succeed("curl http://${cfg.host}:${toString cfg.port} | grep '<title>Hoogle</title>'")
+      machine.succeed("curl 'http://${cfg.host}:${toString cfg.port}?hoogle=>>>' | grep Arrow")
+    '';
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/hoogle.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/hoogle.nix
index fb5d8bcb7dae..7d2e3517f979 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/hoogle.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/hoogle.nix
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
   haskellPackages,
   writeText,
   runCommand,
+  nixosTests,
 }:
 
 # This argument is a function which selects a list of Haskell packages from any
@@ -137,6 +138,8 @@ buildPackages.stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     '';
   };
 
+  passthru.tests.nixos = nixosTests.hoogle;
+
   meta = {
     description = "Local Hoogle database";
     platforms = ghc.meta.platforms;