diff --git a/scripts/test_ports/vcpkg-ci-numactl/portfile.cmake b/scripts/test_ports/vcpkg-ci-numactl/portfile.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5b739da282
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/test_ports/vcpkg-ci-numactl/portfile.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+set(VCPKG_POLICY_EMPTY_PACKAGE enabled)
+
+vcpkg_find_acquire_program(PKGCONFIG)
+
+vcpkg_cmake_configure(
+    SOURCE_PATH "${CURRENT_PORT_DIR}/project"
+    OPTIONS "-DPKG_CONFIG_EXECUTABLE=${PKGCONFIG}"
+)
+vcpkg_cmake_build()
diff --git a/scripts/test_ports/vcpkg-ci-numactl/project/CMakeLists.txt b/scripts/test_ports/vcpkg-ci-numactl/project/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c0937e6019
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/test_ports/vcpkg-ci-numactl/project/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.16)
+project(vcpkg-ci-numactl)
+
+find_package(unofficial-numa CONFIG REQUIRED)
+add_executable(vcpkg-ci-numactl main.cpp)
+target_link_libraries(vcpkg-ci-numactl PRIVATE unofficial::numa::numa)
+
+find_package(PkgConfig REQUIRED)
+pkg_check_modules(numa IMPORTED_TARGET REQUIRED numa)
+add_executable(vcpkg-ci-numactl-pc main.cpp)
+target_link_libraries(vcpkg-ci-numactl-pc PRIVATE PkgConfig::numa)
diff --git a/scripts/test_ports/vcpkg-ci-numactl/project/main.cpp b/scripts/test_ports/vcpkg-ci-numactl/project/main.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7ca9458295
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/test_ports/vcpkg-ci-numactl/project/main.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#include <numa.h>
+
+int main() {
+    if (numa_available() < 0) return 1;
+    return 0;
+}
diff --git a/scripts/test_ports/vcpkg-ci-numactl/vcpkg.json b/scripts/test_ports/vcpkg-ci-numactl/vcpkg.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9aadf96413
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/test_ports/vcpkg-ci-numactl/vcpkg.json
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+{
+  "name": "vcpkg-ci-numactl",
+  "version-string": "ci",
+  "description": "Validates numactl",
+  "dependencies": [
+    {
+      "name": "vcpkg-cmake",
+      "host": true
+    },
+    "numactl"
+  ]
+}