diff --git a/tests/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
index 464b29c8..ea722197 100644
--- a/tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ add_unit_test(utils/actions)
 add_unit_test(utils/action_router)
 add_unit_test(utils/color)
 add_unit_test(utils/command)
+add_unit_test(utils/env)
 add_unit_test(utils/math)
 add_unit_test(utils/memory)
 add_unit_test(utils/scope)
diff --git a/tests/unit_tests/utils/env.cpp b/tests/unit_tests/utils/env.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7c9af106
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/unit_tests/utils/env.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+#include "utils/env.hpp"
+
+#include "common/test.hpp"
+#include "stdlib.h"
+
+using namespace polybar;
+
+static constexpr auto INEXISTENT_ENV = "POLYBAR_INEXISTENT";
+
+TEST(Env, has) {
+  EXPECT_EQ(true, env_util::has("HOME"));
+  unsetenv(INEXISTENT_ENV);
+  EXPECT_EQ(false, env_util::has(INEXISTENT_ENV));
+  setenv(INEXISTENT_ENV, "123", false);
+  EXPECT_EQ(true, env_util::has(INEXISTENT_ENV));
+  unsetenv(INEXISTENT_ENV);
+  EXPECT_EQ(false, env_util::has(INEXISTENT_ENV));
+}
+
+TEST(Env, get) {
+  unsetenv(INEXISTENT_ENV);
+  EXPECT_EQ("fallback", env_util::get(INEXISTENT_ENV, "fallback"));
+  setenv(INEXISTENT_ENV, "123", false);
+  EXPECT_EQ("123", env_util::get(INEXISTENT_ENV, "fallback"));
+  unsetenv(INEXISTENT_ENV);
+  EXPECT_EQ("fallback", env_util::get(INEXISTENT_ENV, "fallback"));
+}