diff --git a/tests/integration/targets/homectl/aliases b/tests/integration/targets/homectl/aliases
index 5c480caa7e..e3e985aa77 100644
--- a/tests/integration/targets/homectl/aliases
+++ b/tests/integration/targets/homectl/aliases
@@ -3,5 +3,8 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
 
 azp/posix/1
+azp/posix/vm
+destructive
+needs/privileged
 skip/freebsd
 skip/macos
diff --git a/tests/integration/targets/homectl/tasks/main.yml b/tests/integration/targets/homectl/tasks/main.yml
index 1bbeadfaa5..007685742b 100644
--- a/tests/integration/targets/homectl/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tests/integration/targets/homectl/tasks/main.yml
@@ -15,10 +15,18 @@
   ignore_errors: true
 
 - block:
-    - name: Install legacycrypt on Python 3.13+
+    - name: Install legacycrypt on Python 3.13+ (non-Archlinux)
       pip:
         name: legacycrypt
-      when: ansible_facts.python_version is version("3.13", ">=")
+      when:
+        - ansible_facts.python_version is version("3.13", ">=")
+        - ansible_facts.distribution != 'Archlinux'
+
+    - name: Install passlib on Archlinux
+      package:
+        name: python-passlib
+        state: present
+      when: ansible_facts.distribution == 'Archlinux'
 
     - name: Check and start systemd-homed service
       service:
@@ -183,5 +191,4 @@
   # homectl was first introduced in systemd 245 so check version  >= 245 and make sure system has systemd and homectl command
   when:
     - systemd_version.rc == 0 and (systemd_version.stdout | regex_search('[0-9][0-9][0-9]') | int >= 245) and homectl_version.rc == 0
-    - ansible_facts.distribution != 'Archlinux'  # TODO!
     - ansible_facts.distribution != 'Fedora' or ansible_facts.distribution_major_version|int < 36 # TODO!