diff --git a/meta/conf/distro/include/ptest-packagelists.inc b/meta/conf/distro/include/ptest-packagelists.inc
index 0eaa09eb33..a340418211 100644
--- a/meta/conf/distro/include/ptest-packagelists.inc
+++ b/meta/conf/distro/include/ptest-packagelists.inc
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ PTESTS_FAST = "\
     python3-pytz \
     python3-pyyaml \
     python3-rpds-py \
+    python3-six \
     python3-trove-classifiers \
     python3-vcs-versioning \
     python3-uritools \
diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-six/run-ptest b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-six/run-ptest
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..285c442b3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-six/run-ptest
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+PTEST_DIR=$(dirname $(readlink -f $0))
+python3 -m pytest -v --tb=short $PTEST_DIR/test_six.py 2>&1 | \
+    sed -n -e 's/^\(.*::[^ ]*\) PASSED.*/PASS: \1/p' \
+           -e 's/^\(.*::[^ ]*\) FAILED.*/FAIL: \1/p' \
+           -e 's/^\(.*::[^ ]*\) SKIPPED.*/SKIP: \1/p' \
+           -e 's/^\(.*::[^ ]*\) ERROR.*/FAIL: \1/p'
diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-six_1.17.0.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-six_1.17.0.bb
index 693f1818d3..213b3dc593 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-six_1.17.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-six_1.17.0.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,17 @@
-inherit setuptools3
+inherit setuptools3 ptest
 require python-six.inc
 
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "ff70335d468e7eb6ec65b95b99d3a2836546063f63acc5171de367e834932a81"
+
+SRC_URI += "file://run-ptest"
+
+RDEPENDS:${PN}-ptest += " \
+    bash \
+    python3-pytest \
+    python3-unittest-automake-output \
+"
+
+do_install_ptest() {
+    install -d ${D}${PTEST_PATH}
+    install -m 0644 ${S}/test_six.py ${D}${PTEST_PATH}/
+}