diff --git a/.gitlab/ci/host-test.yml b/.gitlab/ci/host-test.yml
index b2333592ca..834de0ffe7 100644
--- a/.gitlab/ci/host-test.yml
+++ b/.gitlab/ci/host-test.yml
@@ -431,6 +431,14 @@ test_linux_example:
     - timeout 5 ./build/linux_host_app.elf >test.log || true
     - grep "Restarting" test.log
 
+test_partition_api_host:
+  extends: .host_test_template
+  script:
+    - cd ${IDF_PATH}/components/spi_flash/host_test/partition_api_test
+    - idf.py build
+    - timeout 5 ./build/partition_api_test.elf >test.log
+    - grep " 0 Failures" test.log
+
 test_gen_soc_caps_kconfig:
   extends: .host_test_template
   script: