diff --git a/roles/nodejs-test-dependencies/tasks/Debian.yaml b/roles/nodejs-test-dependencies/tasks/Debian.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..017b64747
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/nodejs-test-dependencies/tasks/Debian.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+- name: Install browsers and xvfb
+  apt:
+    name:
+      - chromium
+      - firefox-esr
+      - xvfb
+  become: true
diff --git a/roles/nodejs-test-dependencies/tasks/Ubuntu.yaml b/roles/nodejs-test-dependencies/tasks/Ubuntu.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a3fb4d4ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/nodejs-test-dependencies/tasks/Ubuntu.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+- name: Install browsers and xvfb
+  apt:
+    name:
+      - chromium-browser
+      - firefox
+      - xvfb
+  become: true
diff --git a/roles/nodejs-test-dependencies/tasks/main.yaml b/roles/nodejs-test-dependencies/tasks/main.yaml
index b837cd516..7d46096d6 100644
--- a/roles/nodejs-test-dependencies/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/roles/nodejs-test-dependencies/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -1,17 +1,13 @@
-- name: Install chromium-brower
-  apt:
-    name: chromium-browser
-  become: true
-
-- name: Install firefox
-  apt:
-    name: firefox
-  become: true
-
-- name: Install xvfb
-  apt:
-    name: xvfb
-  become: true
+- name: Install distro specific packages
+  include_tasks: "{{ zj_distro_pkgs }}"
+  vars:
+    params:
+      files:
+        - "{{ ansible_facts.distribution }}.yaml"
+        - "{{ ansible_facts.os_family }}.yaml"
+  loop: "{{ query('first_found', params, errors='ignore') }}"
+  loop_control:
+    loop_var: zj_distro_pkgs
 
 - name: Run Xvfb
   shell: "/usr/bin/Xvfb :99 -screen 0 '1280x1024x24' -ac +extension GLX +render -noreset 2>&1 > /dev/null &"
diff --git a/zuul-tests.d/js-roles-jobs.yaml b/zuul-tests.d/js-roles-jobs.yaml
index d7a0097a9..bca9eaa73 100644
--- a/zuul-tests.d/js-roles-jobs.yaml
+++ b/zuul-tests.d/js-roles-jobs.yaml
@@ -38,11 +38,71 @@
     vars:
       zuul_use_fetch_output: false
 
+- job:
+    name: zuul-jobs-test-nodejs-test-dependencies
+    description: Test the installation of nodejs test dependencies
+    tags: debuntu-platforms
+    files:
+      - roles/nodejs-test-dependencies/.*
+    run: test-playbooks/simple-role-test.yaml
+    vars:
+      role_name: nodejs-test-dependencies
+
 # -* AUTOGENERATED *-
 #  The following project section is autogenerated by
 #    tox -e update-test-platforms
 #  Please re-run to generate new job lists
 
+- job:
+    name: zuul-jobs-test-nodejs-test-dependencies-debian-bullseye
+    description: Test the installation of nodejs test dependencies on debian-bullseye
+    parent: zuul-jobs-test-nodejs-test-dependencies
+    tags: auto-generated
+    nodeset:
+      nodes:
+        - name: debian-bullseye
+          label: debian-bullseye
+
+- job:
+    name: zuul-jobs-test-nodejs-test-dependencies-debian-buster
+    description: Test the installation of nodejs test dependencies on debian-buster
+    parent: zuul-jobs-test-nodejs-test-dependencies
+    tags: auto-generated
+    nodeset:
+      nodes:
+        - name: debian-buster
+          label: debian-buster
+
+- job:
+    name: zuul-jobs-test-nodejs-test-dependencies-ubuntu-bionic
+    description: Test the installation of nodejs test dependencies on ubuntu-bionic
+    parent: zuul-jobs-test-nodejs-test-dependencies
+    tags: auto-generated
+    nodeset:
+      nodes:
+        - name: ubuntu-bionic
+          label: ubuntu-bionic
+
+- job:
+    name: zuul-jobs-test-nodejs-test-dependencies-ubuntu-focal
+    description: Test the installation of nodejs test dependencies on ubuntu-focal
+    parent: zuul-jobs-test-nodejs-test-dependencies
+    tags: auto-generated
+    nodeset:
+      nodes:
+        - name: ubuntu-focal
+          label: ubuntu-focal
+
+- job:
+    name: zuul-jobs-test-nodejs-test-dependencies-ubuntu-jammy
+    description: Test the installation of nodejs test dependencies on ubuntu-jammy
+    parent: zuul-jobs-test-nodejs-test-dependencies
+    tags: auto-generated
+    nodeset:
+      nodes:
+        - name: ubuntu-jammy
+          label: ubuntu-jammy
+
 - project:
     check:
       jobs: &id001
@@ -50,6 +110,11 @@
         - zuul-jobs-test-ensure-yarn
         - zuul-jobs-test-fetch-javascript-tarball
         - zuul-jobs-test-fetch-javascript-tarball-synchronize
+        - zuul-jobs-test-nodejs-test-dependencies-debian-bullseye
+        - zuul-jobs-test-nodejs-test-dependencies-debian-buster
+        - zuul-jobs-test-nodejs-test-dependencies-ubuntu-bionic
+        - zuul-jobs-test-nodejs-test-dependencies-ubuntu-focal
+        - zuul-jobs-test-nodejs-test-dependencies-ubuntu-jammy
     gate:
       jobs: *id001
     periodic-weekly: