diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/atomman/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/atomman/default.nix
index 7e1738ad33a..cdef83e999e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/atomman/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/atomman/default.nix
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 , pymatgen
 , pytest
 , pythonOlder
+, pythonAtLeast
 , requests
 , scipy
 , toolz
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "atomman";
   format = "setuptools";
 
-  disabled = pythonOlder "3.6";
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.6" || pythonAtLeast "3.10";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "usnistgov";
@@ -57,8 +58,11 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   checkPhase = ''
     # pytestCheckHook doesn't work
     pytest tests -k "not test_rootdir and not test_version \
-      and not test_atomic_mass and not imageflags" \
-      --ignore tests/plot/test_interpolate.py
+      and not test_atomic_mass and not imageflags \
+      and not test_build_unit and not test_set_and_get_in_units \
+      and not test_set_literal and not test_scalar_model " \
+      --ignore tests/plot/test_interpolate.py \
+      --ignore tests/tools/test_vect_angle.py
   '';
 
   pythonImportsCheck = [