diff --git a/net/unbound/test-version.sh b/net/unbound/test-version.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..23d7c46c86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/unbound/test-version.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+# shellckeck shell=busybox
+
+case "$PKG_NAME" in
+libunbound)
+	exit 0
+	;;
+
+unbound-anchor|\
+unbound-checkconf|\
+unbound-control|\
+unbound-host)
+	$PKG_NAME -h 2>&1 | grep -F "$PKG_VERSION"
+	;;
+
+unbound-control-setup)
+	exit 0
+	;;
+
+unbound-daemon)
+	unbound -V 2>&1 | grep -F "$PKG_VERSION"
+	;;
+
+*)
+	echo "Untested package: $PKG_NAME" >&2
+	exit 1
+	;;
+esac
diff --git a/net/unbound/test.sh b/net/unbound/test.sh
index 7753456e40..b3a3db3e72 100644
--- a/net/unbound/test.sh
+++ b/net/unbound/test.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 case "$1" in
 unbound-daemon)
-	unbound -V 2>&1 | grep -F "$2"
 	[ -f /etc/unbound/unbound.conf ] || { echo "FAIL: /etc/unbound/unbound.conf not installed"; exit 1; }
 	;;