diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/flufl/i18n.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/flufl/i18n.nix
index 3bd2966fad5..b980449661e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/flufl/i18n.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/flufl/i18n.nix
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [ atpublic ];
 
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "flufl.i18n" ];
+
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
     sha256 = "dcca738be27f2c43ddf6f9307667a17478353190071f38a9f92c9af8d2252ba4";