diff --git a/tests/integration/cloud/clouds/test_linode.py b/tests/integration/cloud/clouds/test_linode.py
index 62c690cb837c..ea0abb10f8d6 100644
--- a/tests/integration/cloud/clouds/test_linode.py
+++ b/tests/integration/cloud/clouds/test_linode.py
@@ -30,3 +30,6 @@ def _test_instance(self, profile):
 
     def test_instance(self):
         return self._test_instance("linode-test")
+
+    def test_instance_with_backup(self):
+        return self._test_instance("linode-test-with-backup")
diff --git a/tests/integration/files/conf/cloud.profiles.d/linode.conf b/tests/integration/files/conf/cloud.profiles.d/linode.conf
index e67741bd5cb8..3675332d3a72 100644
--- a/tests/integration/files/conf/cloud.profiles.d/linode.conf
+++ b/tests/integration/files/conf/cloud.profiles.d/linode.conf
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 linode-test:
   provider: linode-config
-  size: g6-standard-1
+  size: g6-nanode-1
   image: linode/ubuntu22.04
-  location: us-east
+  location: us-mia
+
+linode-test-with-backup:
+  provider: linode-config
+  size: g6-nanode-1
+  image: linode/ubuntu22.04
+  location: us-mia
+  backups_enabled: True