diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index ee61c30a..492e131b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ jobs:
             fedora_40,
             fedora_41,
             fedora_42,
+            alpine_3_21,
+            alpine_3_22,
           ]
     env:
       DISTRO: ${{matrix.distro}}
diff --git a/test/_alpine_3_21.Dockerfile b/test/_alpine_3_21.Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d7b88f20
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/_alpine_3_21.Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+FROM alpine:3.21
+
+ENV GITDIR=/etc/.pihole
+ENV SCRIPTDIR=/opt/pihole
+RUN sed -i 's/#\(.*\/community\)/\1/' /etc/apk/repositories
+RUN apk --no-cache add bash coreutils curl git jq openrc shadow
+
+RUN mkdir -p $GITDIR $SCRIPTDIR /etc/pihole
+ADD . $GITDIR
+RUN cp $GITDIR/advanced/Scripts/*.sh $GITDIR/gravity.sh $GITDIR/pihole $GITDIR/automated\ install/*.sh $GITDIR/advanced/Scripts/COL_TABLE $SCRIPTDIR/
+ENV PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:$SCRIPTDIR
+
+RUN true && \
+    chmod +x $SCRIPTDIR/*
+
+ENV SKIP_INSTALL=true
+
+#sed '/# Start the installer/Q' /opt/pihole/basic-install.sh > /opt/pihole/stub_basic-install.sh && \
diff --git a/test/_alpine_3_22.Dockerfile b/test/_alpine_3_22.Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..25beb4e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/_alpine_3_22.Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+FROM alpine:3.22
+
+ENV GITDIR=/etc/.pihole
+ENV SCRIPTDIR=/opt/pihole
+RUN sed -i 's/#\(.*\/community\)/\1/' /etc/apk/repositories
+RUN apk --no-cache add bash coreutils curl git jq openrc shadow
+
+RUN mkdir -p $GITDIR $SCRIPTDIR /etc/pihole
+ADD . $GITDIR
+RUN cp $GITDIR/advanced/Scripts/*.sh $GITDIR/gravity.sh $GITDIR/pihole $GITDIR/automated\ install/*.sh $GITDIR/advanced/Scripts/COL_TABLE $SCRIPTDIR/
+ENV PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:$SCRIPTDIR
+
+RUN true && \
+    chmod +x $SCRIPTDIR/*
+
+ENV SKIP_INSTALL=true
+
+#sed '/# Start the installer/Q' /opt/pihole/basic-install.sh > /opt/pihole/stub_basic-install.sh && \
diff --git a/test/test_any_automated_install.py b/test/test_any_automated_install.py
index cf4b454d..0a561b36 100644
--- a/test/test_any_automated_install.py
+++ b/test/test_any_automated_install.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ def test_supported_package_manager(host):
     # break supported package managers
     host.run("rm -rf /usr/bin/apt-get")
     host.run("rm -rf /usr/bin/rpm")
+    host.run("rm -rf /sbin/apk")
     package_manager_detect = host.run(
         """
     source /opt/pihole/basic-install.sh
@@ -77,10 +78,21 @@ def test_installPihole_fresh_install_readableFiles(host):
         },
         host,
     )
+    mock_command_2(
+        "rc-service",
+        {
+            "rc-service pihole-FTL enable": ("", "0"),
+            "rc-service pihole-FTL restart": ("", "0"),
+            "rc-service pihole-FTL start": ("", "0"),
+            "*": ('echo "rc-service call with $@"', "0"),
+        },
+        host,
+    )
     # try to install man
     host.run("command -v apt-get > /dev/null && apt-get install -qq man")
     host.run("command -v dnf > /dev/null && dnf install -y man")
     host.run("command -v yum > /dev/null && yum install -y man")
+    host.run("command -v apk > /dev/null && apk add mandoc man-pages")
     # Workaround to get FTLv6 installed until it reaches master branch
     host.run('echo "' + FTL_BRANCH + '" > /etc/pihole/ftlbranch')
     install = host.run(
@@ -103,7 +115,7 @@ def test_installPihole_fresh_install_readableFiles(host):
         maninstalled = False
     piholeuser = "pihole"
     exit_status_success = 0
-    test_cmd = 'su --shell /bin/bash --command "test -{0} {1}" -p {2}'
+    test_cmd = 'su -s /bin/bash -c "test -{0} {1}" -p {2}'
     # check files in /etc/pihole for read, write and execute permission
     check_etc = test_cmd.format("r", "/etc/pihole", piholeuser)
     actual_rc = host.run(check_etc).rc
diff --git a/test/tox.alpine_3_21.ini b/test/tox.alpine_3_21.ini
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b0465f6c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/tox.alpine_3_21.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+[tox]
+envlist = py3
+
+[testenv:py3]
+allowlist_externals = docker
+deps = -rrequirements.txt
+setenv =
+    COLUMNS=120
+commands = docker buildx build --load --progress plain -f _alpine_3_21.Dockerfile -t pytest_pihole:test_container ../
+           pytest {posargs:-vv -n auto} ./test_any_automated_install.py ./test_any_utils.py
diff --git a/test/tox.alpine_3_22.ini b/test/tox.alpine_3_22.ini
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..38f66c4f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/tox.alpine_3_22.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+[tox]
+envlist = py3
+
+[testenv:py3]
+allowlist_externals = docker
+deps = -rrequirements.txt
+setenv =
+    COLUMNS=120
+commands = docker buildx build --load --progress plain -f _alpine_3_22.Dockerfile -t pytest_pihole:test_container ../
+           pytest {posargs:-vv -n auto} ./test_any_automated_install.py ./test_any_utils.py