diff --git a/src/nimblepkg/nimscriptsupport.nim b/src/nimblepkg/nimscriptsupport.nim
index 757a85d..2806251 100644
--- a/src/nimblepkg/nimscriptsupport.nim
+++ b/src/nimblepkg/nimscriptsupport.nim
@@ -155,6 +155,8 @@ proc setupVM(graph: ModuleGraph; module: PSym; scriptName: string, flags: Flags)
     os.copyFile(getString(a, 0), getString(a, 1))
   cbos getLastModificationTime:
     setResult(a, toUnix(getLastModificationTime(getString(a, 0))))
+  cbos findExe:
+    setResult(a, os.findExe(getString(a, 0)))
 
   cbos rawExec:
     setResult(a, osproc.execCmd getString(a, 0))
diff --git a/tests/nimscript/nimscript.nimble b/tests/nimscript/nimscript.nimble
index 4493d47..4625abb 100644
--- a/tests/nimscript/nimscript.nimble
+++ b/tests/nimscript/nimscript.nimble
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ task repeated, "Testing `nimble c nimscript.nim` with repeated flags":
   setCommand "c", "nimscript.nim"
 
 task api, "Testing nimscriptapi module functionality":
+  doAssert(findExe("nim").len != 0)
   echo("PKG_DIR: ", getPkgDir())
 
 before hooks:
@@ -48,4 +49,4 @@ before install:
   echo("Before PkgDir: ", getPkgDir())
 
 after install:
-  echo("After PkgDir: ", getPkgDir())
\ No newline at end of file
+  echo("After PkgDir: ", getPkgDir())