diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/suds-jurko/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/suds-jurko/default.nix
index efb8383c8fd..25ff5fd1636 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/suds-jurko/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/suds-jurko/default.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 { stdenv
 , buildPythonPackage
 , fetchPypi
-, pytest_3
 , isPyPy
 }:
 
@@ -16,7 +15,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     sha256 = "1s4radwf38kdh3jrn5acbidqlr66sx786fkwi0rgq61hn4n2bdqw";
   };
 
-  checkInputs = [ pytest_3 ];
+  doCheck = false;
 
   postPatch = ''
     # fails