diff --git a/tests/mediatek_i2c_spi.c b/tests/mediatek_i2c_spi.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..caf698083
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/mediatek_i2c_spi.c
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+/*
+ * This file is part of the flashrom project.
+ *
+ * Copyright 2022 Google LLC
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ */
+
+#include "lifecycle.h"
+
+#if CONFIG_MEDIATEK_I2C_SPI == 1
+
+void mediatek_i2c_spi_basic_lifecycle_test_success(void **state)
+{
+	struct io_mock_fallback_open_state mediatek_i2c_spi_fallback_open_state = {
+		.noc = 0,
+		.paths = { "/dev/i2c-254", NULL },
+		.flags = { O_RDWR },
+	};
+	const struct io_mock mediatek_i2c_spi_io = {
+		.fallback_open_state = &mediatek_i2c_spi_fallback_open_state,
+	};
+
+	run_basic_lifecycle(state, &mediatek_i2c_spi_io, &programmer_mediatek_i2c_spi, "bus=254,allow_brick=yes");
+}
+
+#else
+	SKIP_TEST(mediatek_i2c_spi_basic_lifecycle_test_success)
+#endif /* CONFIG_MEDIATEK_I2C_SPI */
diff --git a/tests/meson.build b/tests/meson.build
index ee06b43f6..96ca5a689 100644
--- a/tests/meson.build
+++ b/tests/meson.build
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ srcs = [
   'linux_mtd.c',
   'linux_spi.c',
   'parade_lspcon.c',
+  'mediatek_i2c_spi.c',
   'realtek_mst_i2c_spi.c',
   'layout.c',
   'chip.c',
diff --git a/tests/tests.c b/tests/tests.c
index f6f3d010a..2a54aab38 100644
--- a/tests/tests.c
+++ b/tests/tests.c
@@ -416,6 +416,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		cmocka_unit_test(linux_mtd_probe_lifecycle_test_success),
 		cmocka_unit_test(linux_spi_probe_lifecycle_test_success),
 		cmocka_unit_test(parade_lspcon_basic_lifecycle_test_success),
+		cmocka_unit_test(mediatek_i2c_spi_basic_lifecycle_test_success),
 		cmocka_unit_test(realtek_mst_basic_lifecycle_test_success),
 	};
 	ret |= cmocka_run_group_tests_name("lifecycle.c tests", lifecycle_tests, NULL, NULL);
diff --git a/tests/tests.h b/tests/tests.h
index c84179c3f..c279be90e 100644
--- a/tests/tests.h
+++ b/tests/tests.h
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ void dediprog_basic_lifecycle_test_success(void **state);
 void linux_mtd_probe_lifecycle_test_success(void **state);
 void linux_spi_probe_lifecycle_test_success(void **state);
 void parade_lspcon_basic_lifecycle_test_success(void **state);
+void mediatek_i2c_spi_basic_lifecycle_test_success(void **state);
 void realtek_mst_basic_lifecycle_test_success(void **state);
 
 /* layout.c */