diff --git a/tools/awscli/awscli.test.ts b/tools/awscli/awscli.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..81f13aa40
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/awscli/awscli.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+import { makeToolTestConfig, toolTest } from "tests";
+toolTest({
+  toolName: "awscli",
+  toolVersion: "1.29.30",
+  testConfigs: [
+    makeToolTestConfig({
+      command: ["aws", "--version"],
+      expectedOut: "aws-cli/1.29.30",
+    }),
+  ],
+});
diff --git a/tools/awscli/plugin.yaml b/tools/awscli/plugin.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3a5f6cd67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/awscli/plugin.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+version: 0.1
+tools:
+  definitions:
+    - name: awscli
+      runtime: python
+      package: awscli
+      known_good_version: 1.29.30
+      shims: [aws]