diff --git a/srcpkgs/pango/template b/srcpkgs/pango/template
index 2d9ed156c95..4c2797ca66f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/pango/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/pango/template
@@ -27,11 +27,9 @@ pre_configure() {
 	autoreconf -fi
 }
 
-do_check() {
+pre_check() {
 	# Disable test that is know to fail
 	sed -i '/test-layout/d' tests/Makefile.am
-
-	make check
 }
 
 pango-xft_package() {