diff --git a/meta-python/conf/include/ptest-packagelists-meta-python.inc b/meta-python/conf/include/ptest-packagelists-meta-python.inc
index 19566e4661..acb09aacad 100644
--- a/meta-python/conf/include/ptest-packagelists-meta-python.inc
+++ b/meta-python/conf/include/ptest-packagelists-meta-python.inc
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ PTESTS_FAST_META_PYTHON = "\
     python3-click \
     python3-dominate \
     python3-execnet \
+    python3-flexcache \
     python3-freezegun \
     python3-geojson \
     python3-google-auth-oauthlib \
diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-flexcache/run-ptest b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-flexcache/run-ptest
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8d2017d39c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-flexcache/run-ptest
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+pytest --automake
diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-flexcache_0.3.bb b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-flexcache_0.3.bb
index 509a6a42eb..165783c9f5 100644
--- a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-flexcache_0.3.bb
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-flexcache_0.3.bb
@@ -5,6 +5,21 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=32f547dac365c355d2cdbcd7ebea9144"
 DEPENDS += "python3-setuptools-scm-native"
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "18743bd5a0621bfe2cf8d519e4c3bfdf57a269c15d1ced3fb4b64e0ff4600656"
 
-inherit pypi python_setuptools_build_meta
+inherit pypi python_setuptools_build_meta ptest
 PYPI_PACKAGE = "flexcache"
+
+SRC_URI += " \
+        file://run-ptest \
+"
+
+RDEPENDS:${PN}-ptest += " \
+        python3-pytest \
+        python3-unittest-automake-output \
+"
+
+do_install_ptest() {
+        install -d ${D}${PTEST_PATH}/testsuite
+        cp -rf ${S}/flexcache/testsuite/* ${D}${PTEST_PATH}/testsuite/
+}
+
 RDEPENDS:${PN} = "python3-typing-extensions"