diff --git a/pkgs/tools/admin/berglas/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/admin/berglas/default.nix
index 113a98b5650f..f9af2e94c015 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/admin/berglas/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/admin/berglas/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ lib, buildGoModule, fetchFromGitHub }:
+{ lib, buildGoModule, fetchFromGitHub, testers, berglas }:
 
 let
   skipTests = {
@@ -38,8 +38,20 @@ buildGoModule rec {
 
   vendorHash = "sha256-qcFS07gma7GVxhdrYca0E6rcczNcZmU8JcjjcpEaxp0=";
 
+  ldflags = [
+    "-s"
+    "-w"
+    "-X=github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/berglas/internal/version.Version=${version}"
+  ];
+
   postPatch = skipTestsCommand;
 
+  passthru.tests = {
+    version = testers.testVersion {
+      package = berglas;
+    };
+  };
+
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "A tool for managing secrets on Google Cloud";
     homepage = "https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/berglas";