diff --git a/nixos/tests/linux-builder-vz-store-gc.nix b/nixos/tests/linux-builder-vz-store-gc.nix
index 93bf0c078ca9..604ea177de4e 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/linux-builder-vz-store-gc.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/linux-builder-vz-store-gc.nix
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
-{ lib, ... }:
+{ hostPkgs, lib, ... }:
 
 {
   # Strictly speaking, this is not a precise test for VZ builder, but we don't
   # have vzvm backend for nixos tests, so we use qemu here, with config that
   # matches linux-builder-vz disk layout.
   name = "linux-builder-vz-store-gc";
+  meta.maintainers = hostPkgs.darwin.linux-builder-vz.meta.maintainers;
 
   nodes.machine = {
+    nix.enable = true;
+
     virtualisation = {
       # Match the vz-vm drive order: the read-only store image is /dev/vda,
       # followed by the writable data disk at /dev/vdb.