diff --git a/tests/posix/common/src/uname.c b/tests/posix/common/src/uname.c
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2023 meta
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ */
+
+#include <zephyr/ztest.h>
+#include <sys/utsname.h>
+
+ZTEST(posix_apis, test_posix_uname)
+{
+	int rc;
+
+	rc = uname(NULL);
+	zassert_equal(rc, -1, "rc expected to be -1, but got %d", rc);
+
+	struct utsname info;
+
+	zassert_ok(uname(&info));
+	zassert_ok(strncmp(info.sysname, "Zephyr", sizeof(info.sysname)));
+	zassert_ok(strncmp(info.machine, CONFIG_ARCH, sizeof(info.machine)));
+}