diff --git a/sift/tests/python-apt.sls b/sift/tests/python-apt.sls
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+include:
+  - sift.python3-packages
+  - sift.python-packages
+  - sift.packages
+
+sift-tests-python-with-apt:
+  test.nop:
+    - name: sift-tests-python-with-apt
+    - require:
+      - sls: sift.python3-packages
+      - sls: sift.python-packages
+      - sls: sift.packages
+