diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 0d63e6286c82..7a32a3380420 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -19159,6 +19159,7 @@ with pkgs;
   nix-bundle = callPackage ../tools/package-management/nix-bundle { nix = nixUnstable; };
 
   nix-info = callPackage ../tools/nix/info { };
+  nix-info-tested = callPackage ../tools/nix/info { doCheck = true; };
 
   nix-index = callPackage ../tools/package-management/nix-index { };
 
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/release.nix b/pkgs/top-level/release.nix
index 952b1e8927e4..8cbb7063b4eb 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/release.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/release.nix
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ let
               jobs.nix.x86_64-darwin
               jobs.nox.x86_64-darwin
               jobs.nix-info.x86_64-darwin
+              jobs.nix-info-tested.x86_64-darwin
               jobs.openssh.x86_64-darwin
               jobs.openssl.x86_64-darwin
               jobs.postgresql.x86_64-darwin
@@ -92,6 +93,8 @@ let
               # Needed for support
               jobs.nix-info.x86_64-linux
               jobs.nix-info.x86_64-darwin
+              jobs.nix-info-tested.x86_64-linux
+              jobs.nix-info-tested.x86_64-darwin
               # Ensure that X11/GTK+ are in order.
               jobs.thunderbird.x86_64-linux
               # Ensure that basic stuff works on darwin