diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/no/noctalia-greeter/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/no/noctalia-greeter/package.nix
index f86af8324e9b..22ce1b6a3a00 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/no/noctalia-greeter/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/no/noctalia-greeter/package.nix
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
   wayland-protocols,
   wlroots_0_20,
 
+  versionCheckHook,
   nix-update-script,
 }:
 
@@ -68,6 +69,12 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     wlroots_0_20
   ];
 
+  doInstallCheck = stdenv.buildPlatform.canExecute stdenv.hostPlatform;
+  versionCheckProgram = "${placeholder "out"}/bin/noctalia-greeter";
+  nativeInstallCheckInputs = [
+    versionCheckHook
+  ];
+
   passthru.updateScript = nix-update-script { };
 
   meta = {
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/no/noctalia/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/no/noctalia/package.nix
index 435496116d29..5fbe2c1a5da0 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/no/noctalia/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/no/noctalia/package.nix
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
   makeBinaryWrapper,
   autoAddDriverRunpath,
   installShellFiles,
+  versionCheckHook,
 
   # libraries
   cairo,
@@ -137,6 +138,12 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     gitMinimal
   ];
 
+  doInstallCheck = stdenv.buildPlatform.canExecute stdenv.hostPlatform;
+
+  nativeInstallCheckInputs = [
+    versionCheckHook
+  ];
+
   passthru.updateScript = nix-update-script { };
 
   meta = {