diff --git a/docs/TESTS.md b/docs/TESTS.md
index 27d6518..e68222a 100644
--- a/docs/TESTS.md
+++ b/docs/TESTS.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Install podman:
 Create test container for podman
 ```
 cargo build -p vuinputd-tests
-podman build -t vuinputd-tests -f vuinputd-tests/podman/Containerfile .
+podman build --dns 1.1.1.1 -t vuinputd-tests -f vuinputd-tests/podman/Containerfile .
 ```
 
 Run with `cargo test -p vuinputd-tests --features "requires-privileges requires-uinput requires-podman"`.
diff --git a/vuinputd-tests/podman/Containerfile b/vuinputd-tests/podman/Containerfile
index 283e593..0a8e4a1 100644
--- a/vuinputd-tests/podman/Containerfile
+++ b/vuinputd-tests/podman/Containerfile
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 # Build from project root
 # > cargo build -p vuinputd-tests
-# > podman build -t vuinputd-tests -f vuinputd-tests/podman/Containerfile .
+# > podman build --dns 1.1.1.1 -t vuinputd-tests -f vuinputd-tests/podman/Containerfile .
 
 FROM ubuntu:24.04
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -yy strace && apt-get clean
 COPY target/debug/test-ipc /test-ipc
 COPY target/debug/test-keyboard /test-keyboard
 COPY target/debug/test-ok /test-ok
diff --git a/vuinputd-tests/src/podman.rs b/vuinputd-tests/src/podman.rs
index 7a5d102..fc3821d 100644
--- a/vuinputd-tests/src/podman.rs
+++ b/vuinputd-tests/src/podman.rs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ impl PodmanBuilder {
     }
 
     /// `podman run`
-    fn run_cmd(mut self) -> Self {
+    pub fn run_cmd(mut self) -> Self {
         self.args.push("run".into());
         self
     }
@@ -72,6 +72,11 @@ impl PodmanBuilder {
         self
     }
 
+    pub fn allow_input_devices(mut self) -> Self {
+        self.args.push("--device-cgroup-rule=\"c 13:* rwm\"".into());
+        self
+    }
+
     pub fn volume(mut self, spec: &str) -> Self {
         self.args.push("-v".into());
         self.args.push(spec.into());
@@ -118,6 +123,8 @@ impl PodmanBuilder {
         // Child side must become FD 3 inside container
         self.ipc_child_fd = Some(child);
 
+        self.args.push("--preserve-fds=1".into());
+
         Ok((self, SandboxIpc { sock: parent_sock }))
     }
 
diff --git a/vuinputd-tests/tests/podman_tests.rs b/vuinputd-tests/tests/podman_tests.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bf974fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vuinputd-tests/tests/podman_tests.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+//
+// Author: Johannes Leupolz <dev@leupolz.eu>
+
+use std::{process::Command, time::Duration};
+use vuinputd_tests::podman;
+use vuinputd_tests::run_vuinputd;
+
+#[cfg(all(feature = "requires-privileges", feature = "requires-podman"))]
+#[test]
+fn test_podman_simple() {
+    let out = podman::PodmanBuilder::new()
+        .run_cmd()
+        .rm()
+        //.detach()
+        //.name(&format!("vuinputd-podman-tests"))
+        .image("localhost/vuinputd-tests:latest")
+        .command(&["/test-ok"])
+        .run()
+        .unwrap();
+
+    println!("Output");
+    println!("stdout: {}", str::from_utf8(&out.stdout).unwrap());
+    println!("stderr: {}", str::from_utf8(&out.stderr).unwrap());
+}
+
+#[cfg(all(feature = "requires-privileges", feature = "requires-podman"))]
+#[test]
+fn test_podman_ipc() {
+    let (builder, ipc) = podman::PodmanBuilder::new()
+        .run_cmd()
+        .rm()
+        .with_ipc()
+        .expect("failed to create IPC");
+    let builder = builder
+        //.detach()
+        //.name(&format!("vuinputd-podman-tests"))
+        .image("localhost/vuinputd-tests:latest")
+        .command(&["/test-ipc"]);
+
+    // Note that builder.run() will block. Thus, the send needs to happen before the child process blocks
+    // the host process.
+    ipc.send("continue".as_bytes())
+        .unwrap_or_else(|e| panic!("failed to send data via ipc: {e}"));
+
+    let out = builder
+        .run()
+        .unwrap_or_else(|e| panic!("failed to run podman!: {e}"));
+
+    let result = ipc.recv(Some(Duration::from_secs(5)));
+
+    println!("Output");
+    println!("stdout: {}", str::from_utf8(&out.stdout).unwrap());
+    println!("stderr: {}", str::from_utf8(&out.stderr).unwrap());
+
+    let result = result.expect("error receiving input from ipc as host within 5 seconds");
+    let result_str =
+        str::from_utf8(&result).expect("message received from ipc is not encoded as utf8");
+    println!("host received {}", result_str);
+}
+
+#[cfg(all(
+    feature = "requires-privileges",
+    feature = "requires-uinput",
+    feature = "requires-podman"
+))]
+#[test]
+fn test_keyboard_in_container_with_vuinput() {
+    run_vuinputd::ensure_vuinputd_running();
+
+    let (builder, ipc) = podman::PodmanBuilder::new()
+        .run_cmd()
+        .rm()
+        .with_ipc()
+        .expect("failed to create IPC");
+    let builder = builder
+        //.detach()
+        //.name(&format!("vuinputd-podman-tests"))
+        .device("/dev/vuinput-test:/dev/uinput")
+        .allow_input_devices()
+        .image("localhost/vuinputd-tests:latest")
+        .command(&["/test-keyboard"]);
+
+    let out = builder
+        .run()
+        .unwrap_or_else(|e| panic!("failed to run podman!: {e}"));
+
+    println!("Output");
+    println!("stdout: {}", str::from_utf8(&out.stdout).unwrap());
+    println!("stderr: {}", str::from_utf8(&out.stderr).unwrap());
+
+    assert!(out.status.success());
+}