diff --git a/.gitlab/tests/cram/generic/ubus.t b/.gitlab/tests/cram/generic/ubus.t
index 45939524f5..4c92c775f1 100644
--- a/.gitlab/tests/cram/generic/ubus.t
+++ b/.gitlab/tests/cram/generic/ubus.t
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Create R alias:
 
 Check that ubus has all expected services available:
 
-  $ R "ubus list | grep -v '^[[:upper:]]'"
+  $ R "ubus list | grep -v -e '^[[:upper:]]' -e 'hotplug.firmware'"
   container
   dhcp
   dnsmasq
diff --git a/.gitlab/tests/cram/glinet-b1300/020-ubus.t b/.gitlab/tests/cram/glinet-b1300/020-ubus.t
index 3726e2e192..d6fd54b0ae 100644
--- a/.gitlab/tests/cram/glinet-b1300/020-ubus.t
+++ b/.gitlab/tests/cram/glinet-b1300/020-ubus.t
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@ Create R alias:
 
   $ alias R="${CRAM_REMOTE_COMMAND:-}"
 
+Check that ubus has hotplug.firmware service available:
+
+  $ R "ubus list | grep hotplug.firmware"
+  hotplug.firmware
+
 Check that we've correct system info:
 
   $ R "ubus call system board | jsonfilter -e @.system -e @.model -e @.board_name"