diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django/5_1.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django/5_1.nix
index e172fb2d652d..b0a957e070f4 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django/5_1.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django/5_1.nix
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
   pylibmc,
   pymemcache,
   python,
-  pywatchman,
   pyyaml,
   pytz,
   redis,
@@ -108,7 +107,6 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     pillow
     pylibmc
     pymemcache
-    pywatchman
     pyyaml
     pytz
     redis
@@ -117,10 +115,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     tzdata
   ] ++ lib.flatten (lib.attrValues optional-dependencies);
 
-  doCheck =
-    !stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin
-    # pywatchman depends on folly which does not support 32bits
-    && !stdenv.hostPlatform.is32bit;
+  doCheck = !stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin;
 
   preCheck = ''
     # make sure the installed library gets imported