diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/rclone/basic-configuration.nix b/tests/modules/programs/rclone/basic-configuration.nix
index c7796cd9f..231b6bb86 100644
--- a/tests/modules/programs/rclone/basic-configuration.nix
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/rclone/basic-configuration.nix
@@ -1,11 +1,22 @@
-_: {
-  programs.rclone = {
-    enable = true;
-    remotes.myremote.config.type = "local";
-  };
+{ lib, pkgs, ... }:
 
-  # make sure config service exists
-  nmt.script = ''
-    assertFileExists home-files/.config/systemd/user/rclone-config.service
-  '';
-}
+lib.mkMerge [
+  {
+    programs.rclone = {
+      enable = true;
+      remotes.myremote.config.type = "local";
+    };
+  }
+
+  (lib.mkIf pkgs.stdenv.isLinux {
+    nmt.script = ''
+      assertFileExists home-files/.config/systemd/user/rclone-config.service
+    '';
+  })
+
+  (lib.mkIf pkgs.stdenv.isDarwin {
+    nmt.script = ''
+      assertFileExists LaunchAgents/org.nix-community.home.rclone-config.plist
+    '';
+  })
+]
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/rclone/default.nix b/tests/modules/programs/rclone/default.nix
index e26a41f35..12ffee8e4 100644
--- a/tests/modules/programs/rclone/default.nix
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/rclone/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 { lib, pkgs, ... }:
-lib.optionalAttrs pkgs.stdenv.hostPlatform.isLinux {
+{
   rclone-basic-configuration = ./basic-configuration.nix;
+}
+// lib.optionalAttrs pkgs.stdenv.hostPlatform.isLinux {
   rclone-mount-service-generation = ./mount-service-generation.nix;
   rclone-serve-service-generation = ./serve-service-generation.nix;
 }