diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index c52398e1..50d88a32 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
         "aarch64-linux"
       ];
       imports = [
+        # ./checks/flake-module.nix
         ./devShell.nix
         ./formatter.nix
         ./templates/flake-module.nix
diff --git a/lib/default.nix b/lib/default.nix
index 292d4602..855c3d75 100644
--- a/lib/default.nix
+++ b/lib/default.nix
@@ -12,5 +12,5 @@
       )
       (builtins.readDir folder);
 
-  jsonschema = import ./jsonschema.nix { inherit lib; };
+  jsonschema = import ./jsonschema { inherit lib; };
 }
diff --git a/lib/flake-module.nix b/lib/flake-module.nix
index 38d84a83..2738bef8 100644
--- a/lib/flake-module.nix
+++ b/lib/flake-module.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 { lib
 , ...
 }: {
+  imports = [
+    ./jsonschema/flake-module.nix
+  ];
   flake.lib = import ./default.nix { inherit lib; };
 }
diff --git a/lib/jsonschema.nix b/lib/jsonschema/default.nix
similarity index 100%
rename from lib/jsonschema.nix
rename to lib/jsonschema/default.nix
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-cli/tests/config/example-data.json b/lib/jsonschema/example-data.json
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/clan-cli/tests/config/example-data.json
rename to lib/jsonschema/example-data.json
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-cli/tests/config/example-interface.nix b/lib/jsonschema/example-interface.nix
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/clan-cli/tests/config/example-interface.nix
rename to lib/jsonschema/example-interface.nix
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-cli/tests/config/example-schema.json b/lib/jsonschema/example-schema.json
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/clan-cli/tests/config/example-schema.json
rename to lib/jsonschema/example-schema.json
diff --git a/lib/jsonschema/flake-module.nix b/lib/jsonschema/flake-module.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..26fc76cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/jsonschema/flake-module.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+{
+  perSystem = { pkgs, self', ... }: {
+    checks = {
+
+      # check if the `clan config` example jsonschema and data is valid
+      lib-jsonschema-example-valid = pkgs.runCommand "lib-jsonschema-example-valid" { } ''
+        echo "Checking that example-schema.json is valid"
+        ${pkgs.check-jsonschema}/bin/check-jsonschema \
+          --check-metaschema ${./.}/example-schema.json
+
+        echo "Checking that example-data.json is valid according to example-schema.json"
+        ${pkgs.check-jsonschema}/bin/check-jsonschema \
+          --schemafile ${./.}/example-schema.json \
+          ${./.}/example-data.json
+
+        touch $out
+      '';
+
+      # check if the `clan config` nix jsonschema converter unit tests succeed
+      lib-jsonschema-nix-unit-tests = pkgs.runCommand "lib-jsonschema-nix-unit-tests" { } ''
+        export NIX_PATH=nixpkgs=${pkgs.path}
+        ${self'.packages.nix-unit}/bin/nix-unit \
+          ${./.}/test.nix \
+          --eval-store $(realpath .)
+        touch $out
+      '';
+    };
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-cli/tests/config/test.nix b/lib/jsonschema/test.nix
similarity index 76%
rename from pkgs/clan-cli/tests/config/test.nix
rename to lib/jsonschema/test.nix
index 8a39ed24..34e05274 100644
--- a/pkgs/clan-cli/tests/config/test.nix
+++ b/lib/jsonschema/test.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # run these tests via `nix-unit ./test.nix`
 { lib ? (import <nixpkgs> { }).lib
-, slib ? import ../../clan_cli/config/schema-lib.nix { inherit lib; }
+, slib ? import ./. { inherit lib; }
 }:
 {
   parseOption = import ./test_parseOption.nix { inherit lib slib; };
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-cli/tests/config/test_parseOption.nix b/lib/jsonschema/test_parseOption.nix
similarity index 98%
rename from pkgs/clan-cli/tests/config/test_parseOption.nix
rename to lib/jsonschema/test_parseOption.nix
index 7ea92763..7adb3d66 100644
--- a/pkgs/clan-cli/tests/config/test_parseOption.nix
+++ b/lib/jsonschema/test_parseOption.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # tests for the nixos options to jsonschema converter
 # run these tests via `nix-unit ./test.nix`
 { lib ? (import <nixpkgs> { }).lib
-, slib ? import ../../../../lib/jsonschema.nix { inherit lib; }
+, slib ? import ./. { inherit lib; }
 }:
 let
   description = "Test Description";
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-cli/tests/config/test_parseOptions.nix b/lib/jsonschema/test_parseOptions.nix
similarity index 87%
rename from pkgs/clan-cli/tests/config/test_parseOptions.nix
rename to lib/jsonschema/test_parseOptions.nix
index 14b8d31a..c635286d 100644
--- a/pkgs/clan-cli/tests/config/test_parseOptions.nix
+++ b/lib/jsonschema/test_parseOptions.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # tests for the nixos options to jsonschema converter
 # run these tests via `nix-unit ./test.nix`
 { lib ? (import <nixpkgs> { }).lib
-, slib ? import ../../../../lib/jsonschema.nix { inherit lib; }
+, slib ? import ./. { inherit lib; }
 }:
 let
   evaledOptions =
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-cli/flake-module.nix b/pkgs/clan-cli/flake-module.nix
index 4a037034..30581d2e 100644
--- a/pkgs/clan-cli/flake-module.nix
+++ b/pkgs/clan-cli/flake-module.nix
@@ -27,30 +27,7 @@
       ## End optional dependencies
     };
 
-    checks = self'.packages.clan-cli.tests // {
-      # check if the `clan config` example jsonschema and data is valid
-      clan-config-example-schema-valid = pkgs.runCommand "clan-config-example-schema-valid" { } ''
-        echo "Checking that example-schema.json is valid"
-        ${pkgs.check-jsonschema}/bin/check-jsonschema \
-          --check-metaschema ${./.}/tests/config/example-schema.json
-
-        echo "Checking that example-data.json is valid according to example-schema.json"
-        ${pkgs.check-jsonschema}/bin/check-jsonschema \
-          --schemafile ${./.}/tests/config/example-schema.json \
-          ${./.}/tests/config/example-data.json
-
-        touch $out
-      '';
-
-      # check if the `clan config` nix jsonschema converter unit tests succeed
-      clan-config-nix-unit-tests = pkgs.runCommand "clan-edit-unit-tests" { } ''
-        export NIX_PATH=nixpkgs=${pkgs.path}
-        ${self'.packages.nix-unit}/bin/nix-unit \
-          ${./.}/tests/config/test.nix \
-          --eval-store $(realpath .)
-        touch $out
-      '';
-    };
+    checks = self'.packages.clan-cli.tests;
   };
 
 }