diff --git a/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix b/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
index 5f2972e45a8..e3b7c7a66e6 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
@@ -142,7 +142,6 @@ in
   latestKernel.login = handleTest ./login.nix { latestKernel = true; };
   ldap = handleTest ./ldap.nix {};
   leaps = handleTest ./leaps.nix {};
-  libgdata = handleTest ./libgdata.nix {};
   lidarr = handleTest ./lidarr.nix {};
   lightdm = handleTest ./lightdm.nix {};
   limesurvey = handleTest ./limesurvey.nix {};
diff --git a/nixos/tests/installed-tests/default.nix b/nixos/tests/installed-tests/default.nix
index 7809a2ff88d..9c816670658 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/installed-tests/default.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/installed-tests/default.nix
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ in
   glib-networking = callInstalledTest ./glib-networking.nix {};
   gnome-photos = callInstalledTest ./gnome-photos.nix {};
   graphene = callInstalledTest ./graphene.nix {};
+  libgdata = callInstalledTest ./libgdata.nix {};
   libxmlb = callInstalledTest ./libxmlb.nix {};
   ostree = callInstalledTest ./ostree.nix {};
   xdg-desktop-portal = callInstalledTest ./xdg-desktop-portal.nix {};
diff --git a/nixos/tests/installed-tests/libgdata.nix b/nixos/tests/installed-tests/libgdata.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f11a7bc1bc5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/tests/installed-tests/libgdata.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{ pkgs, makeInstalledTest, ... }:
+
+makeInstalledTest {
+  tested = pkgs.libgdata;
+
+  testConfig = {
+    # # GLib-GIO-DEBUG: _g_io_module_get_default: Found default implementation dummy (GDummyTlsBackend) for ‘gio-tls-backend’
+    # Bail out! libgdata:ERROR:../gdata/tests/common.c:134:gdata_test_init: assertion failed (child_error == NULL): TLS support is not available (g-tls-error-quark, 0)
+    services.gnome3.glib-networking.enable = true;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/nixos/tests/libgdata.nix b/nixos/tests/libgdata.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 10a3ca97dd2..00000000000
--- a/nixos/tests/libgdata.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-# run installed tests
-import ./make-test.nix ({ pkgs, ... }:
-
-{
-  name = "libgdata";
-
-  meta = {
-    maintainers = pkgs.libgdata.meta.maintainers;
-  };
-
-  machine = { pkgs, ... }: {
-    environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [ gnome-desktop-testing ];
-    # # GLib-GIO-DEBUG: _g_io_module_get_default: Found default implementation dummy (GDummyTlsBackend) for ‘gio-tls-backend’
-    # Bail out! libgdata:ERROR:../gdata/tests/common.c:134:gdata_test_init: assertion failed (child_error == NULL): TLS support is not available (g-tls-error-quark, 0)
-    services.gnome3.glib-networking.enable = true;
-  };
-
-  testScript = ''
-    $machine->succeed("gnome-desktop-testing-runner -d '${pkgs.libgdata.installedTests}/share'");
-  '';
-})