diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/java/java-language-server/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/java/java-language-server/default.nix
index 0cca4d4ca56e..744e20fce611 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/java/java-language-server/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/java/java-language-server/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ maven.buildMavenPackage rec {
   };
 
   mvnFetchExtraArgs.dontConfigure = true;
-  mvnParameters = "-DskipTests";
   mvnHash = "sha256-2uthmSjFQ43N5lgV11DsxuGce+ZptZsmRLTgjDo0M2w=";
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ jdk makeWrapper ];
@@ -39,6 +38,8 @@ maven.buildMavenPackage rec {
       --compress 2
   '';
 
+  doCheck = false;
+
   installPhase = ''
     runHook preInstall