diff --git a/test/config.sh b/test/config.sh
index ea3b03e2a9..8a75c3892f 100644
--- a/test/config.sh
+++ b/test/config.sh
@@ -169,6 +169,7 @@ imageTests+=(
 	'
 	[perl]='
 		perl-hello-world
+		perl-cpanm
 	'
 	[php]='
 		php-ext-install
diff --git a/test/tests/perl-cpanm/container.sh b/test/tests/perl-cpanm/container.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..89e56877b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/tests/perl-cpanm/container.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+set -eux
+
+cpanm --notest Mojolicious
diff --git a/test/tests/perl-cpanm/run.sh b/test/tests/perl-cpanm/run.sh
new file mode 120000
index 0000000000..648246b829
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/tests/perl-cpanm/run.sh
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../run-sh-in-container.sh
\ No newline at end of file