diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pandoc-xnos/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pandoc-xnos/default.nix
index 28044d4bc24..ce365708b35 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pandoc-xnos/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pandoc-xnos/default.nix
@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [ pandocfilters psutil ];
 
-  doCheck = true;
-
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "pandocxnos" ];
 
   meta = with lib; {