diff --git a/airflow/providers/zendesk/example_dags/__init__.py b/airflow/providers/zendesk/example_dags/__init__.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 13a83393a9124..0000000000000
--- a/airflow/providers/zendesk/example_dags/__init__.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
-# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
-# distributed with this work for additional information
-# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
-# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
-# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
-# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
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-# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
-# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
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-# under the License.
diff --git a/docs/apache-airflow-providers-zendesk/index.rst b/docs/apache-airflow-providers-zendesk/index.rst
index 9ef8928d478d9..a68b55b322e9e 100644
--- a/docs/apache-airflow-providers-zendesk/index.rst
+++ b/docs/apache-airflow-providers-zendesk/index.rst
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Content
     :caption: References
 
     Python API <_api/airflow/providers/zendesk/index>
-    Example DAGs <https://github.com/apache/airflow/tree/main/airflow/providers/zendesk/example_dags>
+    Example DAGs <https://github.com/apache/airflow/tree/main/tests/system/providers/zendesk/example_zendesk_custom_get.py>
     PyPI Repository <https://pypi.org/project/apache-airflow-providers-zendesk/>
     Installing from sources <installing-providers-from-sources>
 
diff --git a/airflow/providers/zendesk/example_dags/example_zendesk_custom_get.py b/tests/system/providers/zendesk/example_zendesk_custom_get.py
similarity index 82%
rename from airflow/providers/zendesk/example_dags/example_zendesk_custom_get.py
rename to tests/system/providers/zendesk/example_zendesk_custom_get.py
index 084ebf4f2860d..ed429419a6bca 100644
--- a/airflow/providers/zendesk/example_dags/example_zendesk_custom_get.py
+++ b/tests/system/providers/zendesk/example_zendesk_custom_get.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 # specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
 
+import os
 from datetime import datetime
 from typing import Dict, List
 
@@ -22,6 +23,9 @@
 from airflow.decorators import task
 from airflow.providers.zendesk.hooks.zendesk import ZendeskHook
 
+ENV_ID = os.environ.get("SYSTEM_TESTS_ENV_ID")
+DAG_ID = "zendesk_custom_get_dag"
+
 
 @task
 def fetch_organizations() -> List[Dict]:
@@ -33,9 +37,14 @@ def fetch_organizations() -> List[Dict]:
 
 
 with DAG(
-    dag_id="zendesk_custom_get_dag",
+    dag_id=DAG_ID,
     schedule_interval=None,
     start_date=datetime(2021, 1, 1),
     catchup=False,
 ) as dag:
     fetch_organizations()
+
+from tests.system.utils import get_test_run  # noqa: E402
+
+# Needed to run the example DAG with pytest (see: tests/system/README.md#run_via_pytest)
+test_run = get_test_run(dag)