diff --git a/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix b/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
index ef321d3af0bf..791864396103 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
@@ -944,6 +944,7 @@ in
   lomiri-system-settings = runTest ./lomiri-system-settings.nix;
   lorri = handleTest ./lorri/default.nix { };
   luks = runTest ./luks.nix;
+  luks-suspend = runTest ./luks-suspend.nix;
   lvm2 = import ./lvm2 { inherit pkgs runTest; };
   lxc = runTestOn [ "x86_64-linux" "aarch64-linux" ] ./lxc;
   lxd-image-server = runTest ./lxd-image-server.nix;
diff --git a/nixos/tests/luks-suspend.nix b/nixos/tests/luks-suspend.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d1aa4862a85e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/tests/luks-suspend.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,146 @@
+# Tests that `cryptsetup luksSuspend` successfully wipes the volume key from memory.
+{ pkgs, lib, ... }:
+
+let
+  # Fixed 64-byte volume key.
+  # Chosen by fair dice roll. Guaranteed to be random. :-)
+  # (tr -dc '0-9A-Za-z' </dev/urandom | head -c 64)
+  volumeKey = "Okqf1piY8oebIL11l3x5lkqzyqLuY8X0aROgI6wMuUV99PoeqHbgsptcACs0ojaL";
+  luksUUID = "55555555-5555-5555-5555-555555555555";
+
+  # 1 GiB of RAM for the VM. Less than the 4 GiB PCI hole, so that a
+  # single `pmemsave 0 <MEM_BYTES>` captures all of guest RAM.
+  memorySizeMiB = 1024;
+
+  # A LUKS2 container with the known master key above.
+  luksImage =
+    pkgs.runCommand "luks-suspend-test-disk.img" { nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgs.cryptsetup ]; }
+      ''
+        truncate -s 64M $out
+
+        echo -n abc | cryptsetup luksFormat \
+          --batch-mode \
+          --uuid ${luksUUID} \
+          --pbkdf pbkdf2 --pbkdf-force-iterations 1000 \
+          --volume-key-file <(echo -n "${volumeKey}") \
+          $out
+      '';
+
+  commonMachine =
+    { pkgs, ... }:
+    {
+      environment.systemPackages = [ pkgs.cryptsetup ];
+      virtualisation.memorySize = memorySizeMiB;
+      virtualisation.qemu.drives = [
+        {
+          name = "luks";
+          file = "${luksImage}";
+          driveExtraOpts = {
+            format = "raw";
+            readonly = "on";
+          };
+        }
+      ];
+    };
+in
+{
+  name = "luks-suspend";
+  meta.maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ iblech ];
+
+  nodes = {
+    # Variant 1: LUKS volume opened after boot via the cryptsetup CLI.
+    cli = commonMachine;
+
+    # Variant 2: LUKS volume opened during boot by systemd-cryptsetup,
+    # driven by the native NixOS LUKS module.
+    native =
+      { pkgs, lib, ... }:
+      {
+        imports = [ commonMachine ];
+        boot.initrd.systemd.enable = true;
+
+        # The test framework's qemu-vm module force-clears
+        # boot.initrd.luks.devices via mkVMOverride (priority 10) when
+        # virtualisation.useDefaultFilesystems is on (the default).
+        # Our setting should have priority.
+        boot.initrd.luks.devices = lib.mkOverride 5 {
+          foo = {
+            device = "/dev/disk/by-uuid/${luksUUID}";
+            keyFile = "/etc/luks-foo.key";
+          };
+        };
+
+        # Will produce (harmless) warnings about a world-readable keyFile.
+        boot.initrd.systemd.contents."/etc/luks-foo.key".source = pkgs.writeText "luks-foo-key" "abc";
+      };
+  };
+
+  testScript = ''
+    import mmap
+
+    MEM_BYTES = ${toString memorySizeMiB} * 1024 * 1024
+    VOLUME_KEY = b"${volumeKey}"
+    LUKS_DEV = "/dev/disk/by-uuid/${luksUUID}"
+
+    def count_occurrences(dump_path, needle):
+        count = 0
+        with open(dump_path, "rb") as f:
+            with mmap.mmap(f.fileno(), 0, prot=mmap.PROT_READ) as m:
+                i = m.find(needle)
+                while i != -1:
+                    count += 1
+                    i = m.find(needle, i + 1)
+        return count
+
+    def dump_and_count(machine, label):
+        path = machine.state_dir / f"ram-{machine.name}-{label}.raw"
+        reply = machine.send_monitor_command(f'pmemsave 0 {MEM_BYTES} "{path}"')
+        if not path.exists():
+            raise Exception(f"pmemsave wrote no dump; monitor replied: {reply!r}")
+        full = count_occurrences(path, VOLUME_KEY)
+        first = count_occurrences(path, VOLUME_KEY[:32])
+        second = count_occurrences(path, VOLUME_KEY[32:])
+        path.unlink()
+        print(
+            f"[{machine.name}/{label}] volume-key copies in RAM: "
+            f"full={full} first-half={first} second-half={second}"
+        )
+        return full, first, second
+
+    def check_suspend_wipes_key(machine):
+        # Precondition: `machine` reached multi-user.target with the LUKS
+        # volume open as /dev/mapper/foo.
+        machine.succeed("test -b /dev/mapper/foo")
+
+        # Give kernel-keyring garbage collection time to run.
+        machine.sleep(10)
+
+        before_full, before_first, before_second = dump_and_count(machine, "before-suspend")
+        assert (before_full, before_first, before_second) == (0, 1, 1), (
+          f"[{machine.name}] expected exactly one copy of the two parts of the volume key each "
+          f"while the volume is open, found {before_full} / {before_first} / {before_second}"
+        )
+
+        # Suspend the volume -- this must wipe the key from kernel memory.
+        machine.succeed("cryptsetup luksSuspend foo")
+
+        after_full, after_first, after_second = dump_and_count(machine, "after-suspend")
+        assert (after_full, after_first, after_second) == (0, 0, 0), (
+            f"[{machine.name}] volume key material still present in RAM after luksSuspend "
+            f"(full={after_full} first-half={after_first} second-half={after_second}) "
+            f"-- key-wipe bug is present"
+        )
+
+    # Variant 1
+    cli.start()
+    cli.wait_for_unit("multi-user.target")
+    cli.wait_for_file(LUKS_DEV)
+    cli.succeed(f"echo -n abc | cryptsetup luksOpen {LUKS_DEV} foo")
+    check_suspend_wipes_key(cli)
+
+    # Variant 2
+    native.start()
+    native.wait_for_unit("multi-user.target")
+    check_suspend_wipes_key(native)
+  '';
+}