diff --git a/testing/trace-cmd/0001-trace-cmd-utest-include-libgen.h-for-POSIX-basename.patch b/testing/trace-cmd/0001-trace-cmd-utest-include-libgen.h-for-POSIX-basename.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9eddfe61117
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testing/trace-cmd/0001-trace-cmd-utest-include-libgen.h-for-POSIX-basename.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+From 61cf0eafa27e57206f3b55d8498f2cc0eb861cd9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Fiona Klute <fiona.klute@gmx.de>
+Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2024 15:46:36 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] trace-cmd: utest: include libgen.h for POSIX basename()
+
+This fixes building utest/trace-utest.c with musl (e.g. on Alpine),
+which doesn't provide the GNU version.
+
+Signed-off-by: Fiona Klute <fiona.klute@gmx.de>
+---
+ utest/trace-utest.c | 1 +
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
+
+diff --git a/utest/trace-utest.c b/utest/trace-utest.c
+index 051a0285..6bb190ee 100644
+--- a/utest/trace-utest.c
++++ b/utest/trace-utest.c
+@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
+ #include <unistd.h>
+ #include <getopt.h>
+ #include <stdlib.h>
++#include <libgen.h>
+ 
+ #include <CUnit/CUnit.h>
+ #include <CUnit/Basic.h>
+-- 
+2.45.2
+
diff --git a/testing/trace-cmd/APKBUILD b/testing/trace-cmd/APKBUILD
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6ef0c946bcf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testing/trace-cmd/APKBUILD
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+# Maintainer: Fiona Klute <fiona.klute@gmx.de>
+pkgname=trace-cmd
+pkgver=3.3
+pkgrel=0
+pkgdesc="Tool to interact with Ftrace Linux kernel tracer"
+url="https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/trace-cmd/trace-cmd.git/"
+arch="all"
+license="GPL-2.0-only AND LGPL-2.1-only"
+makedepends="
+	asciidoc
+	audit-dev
+	gcc
+	libtraceevent-dev
+	libtracefs-dev
+	meson
+	pkgconf
+	source-highlight
+	xmlto
+	zstd-dev
+	"
+subpackages="
+	$pkgname-doc
+	$pkgname-bash-completion
+	"
+source="
+	https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/trace-cmd/trace-cmd.git/snapshot/trace-cmd-v$pkgver.tar.gz
+	0001-trace-cmd-utest-include-libgen.h-for-POSIX-basename.patch
+	"
+# trace-cmd tests would need to run as root, because they try to run
+# actual traces and fail if they can't
+options="
+	!check
+	"
+builddir="$srcdir/$pkgname-v$pkgver"
+
+build() {
+	abuild-meson -Db_colorout=auto . output
+	meson compile -C output
+	meson compile -C output docs
+}
+
+package() {
+	DESTDIR="$pkgdir" meson install --no-rebuild -C output
+}
+
+sha512sums="
+0857bea0bceb196bdb44164eefb8a05384c640f5a4d569dcbf26d80302b21bf17880eaba07c3da81c8812abe0f451219c26ba02b7bf9103eb1d0e88f1da84703  trace-cmd-v3.3.tar.gz
+d0ceb422b4d108f42666c276d20e243c8f73cccf95e8e9cbd942e73cc122d5c514ec31544014a3d6f1d1c26d1e773e96d0f68985d271c2ca95fda3c218ded05f  0001-trace-cmd-utest-include-libgen.h-for-POSIX-basename.patch
+"