diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index de3f0e9..2ab1a44 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -10,3 +10,4 @@ matrix:
       - nix-shell -A installer.check
       - /run/current-system/sw/bin/darwin-rebuild switch -I darwin=$HOME/.nix-defexpr/channels/darwin -I darwin-config=$HOME/.nixpkgs/darwin-configuration.nix
       - yes | nix-shell -A uninstaller
+      - nix-shell -A uninstaller.check
diff --git a/pkgs/darwin-uninstaller/default.nix b/pkgs/darwin-uninstaller/default.nix
index 3fd9566..50a43e6 100644
--- a/pkgs/darwin-uninstaller/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/darwin-uninstaller/default.nix
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     echo >&2
     echo >&2 "Uninstalling nix-darwin, this will:"
     echo >&2
-    echo >&2 "    - remove ~/Applications link.
+    echo >&2 "    - remove ~/Applications link."
     echo >&2 "    - cleanup static /etc files."
     echo >&2 "    - disable and remove all launchd services managed by nix-darwin."
     echo >&2 "    - restore daemon service from nix installer (only when this is a multi-user install)."
@@ -71,4 +71,27 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     echo >&2
     exit
   '';
+
+  passthru.check = stdenv.mkDerivation {
+     name = "run-darwin-test";
+     shellHook = ''
+        set -e
+        echo >&2 "running uninstaller tests..."
+        echo >&2
+
+        echo >&2 "checking darwin channel"
+        ! test -e ~/.nix-defexpr/channels/darwin
+        echo >&2 "checking /etc"
+        ! test -e /etc/static
+        echo >&2 "checking /run/current-system"
+        ! test -e /run/current-system
+        echo >&2 "checking nix-daemon service (assuming a multi-user install)"
+        sudo launchctl list | grep org.nixos.nix-daemon
+        pgrep -l nix-daemon
+        readlink /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.nixos.nix-daemon.plist
+        grep /nix/var/nix/profiles/default/etc/ssl/certs/ca-bundle.crt /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.nixos.nix-daemon.plist
+        echo >&2 ok
+        exit
+    '';
+  };
 }