diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/xdpxceiver.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/xdpxceiver.c
index 597fbe206026b..3beea7531c8e9 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/xdpxceiver.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/xdpxceiver.c
@@ -1217,6 +1217,15 @@ static bool testapp_unaligned(struct test_spec *test)
 	return true;
 }
 
+static void testapp_single_pkt(struct test_spec *test)
+{
+	struct pkt pkts[] = {{0x1000, PKT_SIZE, 0, true}};
+
+	pkt_stream_generate_custom(test, pkts, ARRAY_SIZE(pkts));
+	testapp_validate_traffic(test);
+	pkt_stream_restore_default(test);
+}
+
 static void testapp_invalid_desc(struct test_spec *test)
 {
 	struct pkt pkts[] = {
@@ -1298,6 +1307,10 @@ static void run_pkt_test(struct test_spec *test, enum test_mode mode, enum test_
 		test_spec_set_name(test, "RUN_TO_COMPLETION");
 		testapp_validate_traffic(test);
 		break;
+	case TEST_TYPE_RUN_TO_COMPLETION_SINGLE_PKT:
+		test_spec_set_name(test, "RUN_TO_COMPLETION_SINGLE_PKT");
+		testapp_single_pkt(test);
+		break;
 	case TEST_TYPE_RUN_TO_COMPLETION_2K_FRAME:
 		test_spec_set_name(test, "RUN_TO_COMPLETION_2K_FRAME_SIZE");
 		test->ifobj_tx->umem->frame_size = 2048;
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/xdpxceiver.h b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/xdpxceiver.h
index 00790c976f4ff..d075192c95f8e 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/xdpxceiver.h
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/xdpxceiver.h
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ enum test_mode {
 enum test_type {
 	TEST_TYPE_RUN_TO_COMPLETION,
 	TEST_TYPE_RUN_TO_COMPLETION_2K_FRAME,
+	TEST_TYPE_RUN_TO_COMPLETION_SINGLE_PKT,
 	TEST_TYPE_POLL,
 	TEST_TYPE_UNALIGNED,
 	TEST_TYPE_ALIGNED_INV_DESC,