diff --git a/test/fixtures/module-federation-config/webpack.plugin.js b/test/fixtures/module-federation-config/webpack.plugin.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..325ff35cd2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/module-federation-config/webpack.plugin.js
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+'use strict';
+
+const ModuleFederationPlugin = require('webpack').container
+  .ModuleFederationPlugin;
+
+module.exports = {
+  mode: 'development',
+  target: 'node',
+  context: __dirname,
+  entry: ['./entry1.js'],
+  plugins: [
+    new ModuleFederationPlugin({
+      name: 'app1',
+      library: { type: 'var', name: 'app1' },
+      filename: 'remoteEntry.js',
+      exposes: {
+        './entry1': './entry1',
+      },
+    }),
+  ],
+  infrastructureLogging: {
+    level: 'warn',
+  },
+};
diff --git a/test/integration/ModuleFederation.test.js b/test/integration/ModuleFederation.test.js
index 678f2758c7..bf4faa5bbf 100644
--- a/test/integration/ModuleFederation.test.js
+++ b/test/integration/ModuleFederation.test.js
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ const simpleConfig = require('../fixtures/module-federation-config/webpack.confi
 const objectEntryConfig = require('../fixtures/module-federation-config/webpack.object-entry.config');
 const multiConfig = require('../fixtures/module-federation-config/webpack.multi.config');
 const port = require('../ports-map').ModuleFederation;
+const isWebpack5 = require('../helpers/isWebpack5');
+
+let pluginConfig;
+
+if (isWebpack5) {
+  pluginConfig = require('../fixtures/module-federation-config/webpack.plugin');
+}
 
 describe('module federation', () => {
   describe.each([
@@ -52,4 +59,25 @@ describe('module federation', () => {
       });
     }
   });
+
+  (isWebpack5 ? describe : describe.skip)('use plugin', () => {
+    let server;
+    let req;
+
+    beforeAll((done) => {
+      server = testServer.start(pluginConfig, { port }, done);
+      req = request(server.app);
+    });
+
+    afterAll(testServer.close);
+
+    it('should contain hot script', async () => {
+      const { statusCode } = await req.get('/remoteEntry.js');
+      expect(statusCode).toEqual(200);
+      await req.get('/main.js').expect(200, /webpack\/hot\/dev-server\.js/);
+      await req
+        .get('/remoteEntry.js')
+        .expect(200, /webpack\/hot\/dev-server\.js/);
+    });
+  });
 });