diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-xmlschema/template b/srcpkgs/python3-xmlschema/template
index 576946da4ef..20b725f01d9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-xmlschema/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-xmlschema/template
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ wrksrc=xmlschema-${version}
 build_style=python3-module
 hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools python3-elementpath"
 depends="python3-elementpath"
-checkdepends="python3-lxml python3-Sphinx"
+checkdepends="python3-lxml python3-Sphinx python3-pytest"
 short_desc="XML Schema validator and decoder for Python"
 maintainer="Đoàn Trần Công Danh <congdanhqx@gmail.com>"
 license="MIT"
@@ -14,10 +14,6 @@ homepage="https://github.com/sissaschool/xmlschema"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/x/xmlschema/xmlschema-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=31ddf77a44e4b121de212beeb2cc039e2e8b7a7a4f1678c9b29be1f5341aec52
 
-do_check() {
-	PYTHONPATH=$(pwd)/build/lib python3 -m unittest
-}
-
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE
 }