diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-cypari2/template b/srcpkgs/python3-cypari2/template
index 6e965ef6d8e..04b8ab041f9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-cypari2/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-cypari2/template
@@ -13,8 +13,3 @@ license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://github.com/sagemath/cypari2"
 distfiles=https://github.com/sagemath/cypari2/archive/$_githash.tar.gz
 checksum=16bcc5da48a05e3d56a1466e9ed0c2ec91d48fe875bf1adda237bb7690d3f7c3
-
-do_check() {
-	PYTHONPATH="$(cd build/lib* && pwd)" \
-		make check
-}