diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1fbc0bfeb..86e6c5303 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ state_out = pattern.simulate_pattern(backend="statevector")
 - [`graphix-stim-backend`](https://github.com/TeamGraphix/graphix-stim-backend): `stim` backend for efficient Clifford pattern simulation
 - [`graphix-stim-compiler`](https://github.com/TeamGraphix/graphix-stim-compiler): `stim` backend for efficient compilation of Clifford maps.
 - [`graphix-symbolic`](https://github.com/TeamGraphix/graphix-symbolic): parameterized patterns with symbolic simulation
-
+- [`graphix-mqtbench`](https://github.com/TeamGraphix/graphix-mqtbench): an interface between Graphix and the [MQT Bench](https://mqt.readthedocs.io/projects/bench/en/latest/index.html) suite for benchmarking purposes.
 ## Related packages
 
 - [swiflow](https://github.com/TeamGraphix/swiflow): rust-based implementation of flow-finding algorithms.
diff --git a/noxfile.py b/noxfile.py
index 244af5973..ab29a86c6 100644
--- a/noxfile.py
+++ b/noxfile.py
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ class ReverseDependency:
             doctest_modules=False,
             install_target=".[dev]",
         ),
+        ReverseDependency("https://github.com/matulni/graphix-mqtbench", branch="minimal"),
     ],
 )
 def tests_reverse_dependencies(session: Session, package: ReverseDependency) -> None: