diff --git a/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix b/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
index cc473bba5c7..2a7af1860c0 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
@@ -435,6 +435,7 @@ in {
   lxd = handleTest ./lxd.nix {};
   lxd-nftables = handleTest ./lxd-nftables.nix {};
   lxd-image-server = handleTest ./lxd-image-server.nix {};
+  lxd-ui = handleTest ./lxd-ui.nix {};
   #logstash = handleTest ./logstash.nix {};
   lorri = handleTest ./lorri/default.nix {};
   maddy = discoverTests (import ./maddy { inherit handleTest; });
diff --git a/nixos/tests/lxd-ui.nix b/nixos/tests/lxd-ui.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..19eaa226c0b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/tests/lxd-ui.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+import ./make-test-python.nix ({ pkgs, lib, ... }: {
+  name = "lxd-ui";
+
+  meta = with pkgs.lib.maintainers; {
+    maintainers = [ jnsgruk ];
+  };
+
+  nodes.machine = { lib, ... }: {
+    virtualisation = {
+      lxd.enable = true;
+      lxd.ui.enable = true;
+    };
+
+    environment.systemPackages = [ pkgs.curl ];
+  };
+
+  testScript = ''
+    machine.wait_for_unit("sockets.target")
+    machine.wait_for_unit("lxd.service")
+    machine.wait_for_file("/var/lib/lxd/unix.socket")
+
+    # Wait for lxd to settle
+    machine.succeed("lxd waitready")
+
+    # Configure LXC listen address
+    machine.succeed("lxc config set core.https_address :8443")
+    machine.succeed("systemctl restart lxd")
+
+    # Check that the LXD_UI environment variable is populated in the systemd unit
+    machine.succeed("cat /etc/systemd/system/lxd.service | grep 'LXD_UI'")
+
+    # Ensure the endpoint returns an HTML page with 'LXD UI' in the title
+    machine.succeed("curl -kLs https://localhost:8443/ui | grep '<title>LXD UI</title>'")
+  '';
+})