diff --git a/plans/test-21-logically-bound.fmf b/plans/test-21-logically-bound-switch.fmf
similarity index 63%
rename from plans/test-21-logically-bound.fmf
rename to plans/test-21-logically-bound-switch.fmf
index a78f68988..fbdd2f7ac 100644
--- a/plans/test-21-logically-bound.fmf
+++ b/plans/test-21-logically-bound-switch.fmf
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ provision:
   # Generated by make test-tmt
   image: file://./target/testvm/disk.qcow2
   disk: 20
-summary: Execute logically bound images tests
+summary: Execute logically bound images tests for switching images
 execute:
   how: tmt
   # We avoid writing nontrivial shell script as a general rule,
   # so this is written in nu.
-  script: exec nu tests/booted/test-logically-bound.nu
+  script: exec nu tests/booted/test-logically-bound-switch.nu
diff --git a/plans/test-22-logically-bound-install.fmf b/plans/test-22-logically-bound-install.fmf
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0445cac42
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plans/test-22-logically-bound-install.fmf
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+environment+:
+  TMT_PLUGINS: ./tests/plugins
+provision:
+  how: bootc
+  add_deps: false
+  containerfile: tests/containerfiles/lbi/Containerfile
+  containerfile_workdir: tests/containerfiles/lbi
+  disk: 20
+summary: Execute logically bound images tests for installing image
+execute:
+  how: tmt
+  script: exec nu tests/booted/test-logically-bound-install.nu
diff --git a/tests/booted/test-logically-bound-install.nu b/tests/booted/test-logically-bound-install.nu
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..44facc319
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/booted/test-logically-bound-install.nu
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+use std assert
+use tap.nu
+
+let images = podman --storage-opt=additionalimagestore=/usr/lib/bootc/storage images --format {{.Repository}} | from csv --noheaders
+print "IMAGES:"
+podman --storage-opt=additionalimagestore=/usr/lib/bootc/storage images # for debugging
+assert ($images | any {|item| $item.column1 == "quay.io/curl/curl"})
+assert ($images | any {|item| $item.column1 == "quay.io/curl/curl-base"})
+
+tap ok
diff --git a/tests/booted/test-logically-bound.nu b/tests/booted/test-logically-bound-switch.nu
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/booted/test-logically-bound.nu
rename to tests/booted/test-logically-bound-switch.nu
diff --git a/tests/containerfiles/lbi/Containerfile b/tests/containerfiles/lbi/Containerfile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bf9f8e1ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/containerfiles/lbi/Containerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+FROM localhost/bootc
+
+COPY ./usr/. /usr
+
+RUN ln -s /usr/share/containers/systemd/curl.container /usr/lib/bootc/bound-images.d/curl.container && \
+    ln -s /usr/share/containers/systemd/curl-base.image /usr/lib/bootc/bound-images.d/curl-base.image
diff --git a/tests/containerfiles/lbi/usr/share/containers/systemd/curl-base.image b/tests/containerfiles/lbi/usr/share/containers/systemd/curl-base.image
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5c818c0fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/containerfiles/lbi/usr/share/containers/systemd/curl-base.image
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[Image]
+Image=quay.io/curl/curl-base:latest
diff --git a/tests/containerfiles/lbi/usr/share/containers/systemd/curl.container b/tests/containerfiles/lbi/usr/share/containers/systemd/curl.container
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b3788916c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/containerfiles/lbi/usr/share/containers/systemd/curl.container
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[Container]
+Image=quay.io/curl/curl:latest
+GlobalArgs=--storage-opt=additionalimagestore=/usr/lib/bootc/storage
diff --git a/tests/containerfiles/lbi/usr/share/containers/systemd/jboss-webserver-5.image b/tests/containerfiles/lbi/usr/share/containers/systemd/jboss-webserver-5.image
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6b04d82dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/containerfiles/lbi/usr/share/containers/systemd/jboss-webserver-5.image
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# This is not symlinked to bound-images.d so it should not be pulled.
+# It's here to represent an app image that exists
+# in a bootc image but is not logically bound.
+[Image]
+Image=registry.redhat.io/jboss-webserver-5/jws5-rhel8-operator:latest
+AuthFile=/root/auth.json
diff --git a/xtask/src/xtask.rs b/xtask/src/xtask.rs
index df55e2ffb..3903450c0 100644
--- a/xtask/src/xtask.rs
+++ b/xtask/src/xtask.rs
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ use fn_error_context::context;
 use xshell::{cmd, Shell};
 
 const NAME: &str = "bootc";
+const TEST_IMAGES: &[&str] = &["quay.io/curl/curl-base:latest", "quay.io/curl/curl:latest"];
 
 fn main() {
     if let Err(e) = try_main() {
@@ -182,6 +183,9 @@ fn test_tmt(sh: &Shell) -> Result<()> {
 
     cmd!(sh, "cargo run -p tests-integration run-vm prepare-tmt").run()?;
 
+    // pull some small images that are used for LBI installation tests
+    cmd!(sh, "podman pull {TEST_IMAGES...}").run()?;
+
     for (_prio, name) in all_plan_files {
         // cc https://pagure.io/testcloud/pull-request/174
         cmd!(sh, "rm -vf /var/tmp/tmt/testcloud/images/disk.qcow2").run()?;