diff --git a/BUILD.gn b/BUILD.gn
index f172357d3d25ed49a2766d37010ee4af62d4e5ac..91d7724287a0fd182cee56f849256240992c2730 100644
--- a/BUILD.gn
+++ b/BUILD.gn
@@ -106,6 +106,10 @@ group("flutter") {
           "//flutter/shell/platform/windows/client_wrapper:client_wrapper_windows_unittests",
         ]
       }
+      if (is_linux) {
+        public_deps +=
+            [ "//flutter/shell/platform/linux:flutter_linux_unittests" ]
+      }
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/ci/licenses_golden/licenses_flutter b/ci/licenses_golden/licenses_flutter
index 75ea1d7ced01922348f3de0691862c88318dce20..f79af121f37815b8f3fcd3e69781fd838bee11d2 100644
--- a/ci/licenses_golden/licenses_flutter
+++ b/ci/licenses_golden/licenses_flutter
@@ -1174,6 +1174,7 @@ FILE: ../../../flutter/shell/platform/glfw/text_input_plugin.h
 FILE: ../../../flutter/shell/platform/linux/fl_binary_messenger.cc
 FILE: ../../../flutter/shell/platform/linux/fl_binary_messenger_private.h
 FILE: ../../../flutter/shell/platform/linux/fl_dart_project.cc
+FILE: ../../../flutter/shell/platform/linux/fl_dart_project_test.cc
 FILE: ../../../flutter/shell/platform/linux/fl_engine.cc
 FILE: ../../../flutter/shell/platform/linux/fl_engine_private.h
 FILE: ../../../flutter/shell/platform/linux/fl_renderer.cc
diff --git a/shell/platform/linux/BUILD.gn b/shell/platform/linux/BUILD.gn
index cb0a85d6549dfb8d656319c9d7affcfaa59ada4a..213374bdc15ac2e589ed06f75279b9721152391f 100644
--- a/shell/platform/linux/BUILD.gn
+++ b/shell/platform/linux/BUILD.gn
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 assert(is_linux)
 
 import("//flutter/shell/platform/glfw/config.gni")
+import("//flutter/testing/testing.gni")
 
 group("linux") {
   deps = [
@@ -80,6 +81,31 @@ source_set("flutter_linux") {
   ]
 }
 
+test_fixtures("flutter_linux_fixtures") {
+  fixtures = []
+}
+
+executable("flutter_linux_unittests") {
+  testonly = true
+
+  sources = [
+    "fl_dart_project_test.cc",
+  ]
+
+  public_configs = [ "//flutter:config" ]
+
+  configs += [ "//flutter/shell/platform/linux/config:gtk" ]
+
+  # Set flag to allow public headers to be directly included (library users should not do this)
+  defines = [ "FLUTTER_LINUX_COMPILATION" ]
+
+  deps = [
+    ":flutter_linux",
+    ":flutter_linux_fixtures",
+    "//flutter/testing",
+  ]
+}
+
 shared_library("flutter_linux_gtk") {
   deps = [
     ":flutter_linux",
diff --git a/shell/platform/linux/fl_dart_project_test.cc b/shell/platform/linux/fl_dart_project_test.cc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..6d4e4766c5e7fa4543ca88e2b6dfa09f285d7a06
--- /dev/null
+++ b/shell/platform/linux/fl_dart_project_test.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+// Copyright 2013 The Flutter Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
+// found in the LICENSE file.
+
+#include "flutter/shell/platform/linux/public/flutter_linux/fl_dart_project.h"
+#include "gtest/gtest.h"
+
+#include <gmodule.h>
+
+TEST(FlDartProjectTest, GetPath) {
+  g_autoptr(FlDartProject) project =
+      fl_dart_project_new("/projects/my_dart_project");
+  EXPECT_STREQ(fl_dart_project_get_path(project), "/projects/my_dart_project");
+}
+
+TEST(FlDartProjectTest, GetPathRelative) {
+  g_autoptr(FlDartProject) project = fl_dart_project_new("foo");
+  g_autofree gchar* exe_path = g_file_read_link("/proc/self/exe", nullptr);
+  ASSERT_TRUE(exe_path != nullptr);
+  g_autofree gchar* dir = g_path_get_dirname(exe_path);
+  g_autofree gchar* expected_path = g_build_filename(dir, "foo", nullptr);
+  EXPECT_STREQ(fl_dart_project_get_path(project), expected_path);
+}
+
+TEST(FlDartProjectTest, GetAssetsPath) {
+  g_autoptr(FlDartProject) project =
+      fl_dart_project_new("/projects/my_dart_project");
+  g_autofree gchar* assets_path = fl_dart_project_get_assets_path(project);
+  EXPECT_STREQ(assets_path, "/projects/my_dart_project/flutter_assets");
+}
+
+TEST(FlDartProjectTest, GetIcuDataPath) {
+  g_autoptr(FlDartProject) project =
+      fl_dart_project_new("/projects/my_dart_project");
+  g_autofree gchar* assets_path = fl_dart_project_get_icu_data_path(project);
+  EXPECT_STREQ(assets_path, "/projects/my_dart_project/icudtl.dat");
+}
diff --git a/shell/platform/linux/public/flutter_linux/fl_dart_project.h b/shell/platform/linux/public/flutter_linux/fl_dart_project.h
index 1a379713ccc06c042f62dd88fbecdcd0a0800cae..970618c35bcfcb37688b668f4d883e7e7add879c 100644
--- a/shell/platform/linux/public/flutter_linux/fl_dart_project.h
+++ b/shell/platform/linux/public/flutter_linux/fl_dart_project.h
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ const gchar* fl_dart_project_get_path(FlDartProject* project);
  * application.
  *
  * Returns: (type filename): a file path, e.g.
- * "/projects/my_dart_project/assets"
+ * "/projects/my_dart_project/flutter_assets"
  */
 gchar* fl_dart_project_get_assets_path(FlDartProject* project);
 
diff --git a/testing/run_tests.py b/testing/run_tests.py
index b6769343f44a1f6d321ab1526546c05d04bcfdd7..bd84a36f291d5e99a08ec85de32e255a62698c42 100755
--- a/testing/run_tests.py
+++ b/testing/run_tests.py
@@ -153,6 +153,9 @@ def RunCCTests(build_dir, filter):
   if IsLinux():
     RunEngineExecutable(build_dir, 'txt_unittests', filter, shuffle_flags)
 
+  if IsLinux():
+    RunEngineExecutable(build_dir, 'flutter_linux_unittests', filter, shuffle_flags)
+
 
 def RunEngineBenchmarks(build_dir, filter):
   print("Running Engine Benchmarks.")