diff --git a/registry/nub.toml b/registry/nub.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4a82a00894
--- /dev/null
+++ b/registry/nub.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+backends = ["npm:@nubjs/nub"]
+description = "A Rust CLI that augments Node.js - a fast script runner, a TypeScript-just-works runtime, and a pnpm-compatible package manager"
+test = { cmd = "nub --version", expected = "{{version}}" }