diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/linien-common/tests.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/linien-common/tests.nix
index 40a69986187c..b95307fce9ac 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/linien-common/tests.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/linien-common/tests.nix
@@ -1,26 +1,45 @@
 {
   buildPythonPackage,
-  linien-common,
+  cma,
   linien-client,
+  linien-common,
+  matplotlib,
+  migen,
+  misoc,
+  pytest-plt,
   pytestCheckHook,
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage {
   pname = "linien-tests";
   inherit (linien-common) version src;
-  format = "other";
   pyproject = false;
 
   dontBuild = true;
   dontInstall = true;
 
   nativeCheckInputs = [
-    linien-common
+    cma
     linien-client
+    linien-common
+    matplotlib
+    migen
+    misoc
+    pytest-plt
     pytestCheckHook
   ];
 
   preCheck = ''
     export HOME=$(mktemp -d)
   '';
+
+  disabledTestPaths = [
+    # require linien-server which is not packaged
+    "tests/test_algorithm_selection.py"
+    "tests/test_approacher.py"
+    "tests/test_optimizer_engines.py"
+    "tests/test_optimizer_utils.py"
+    "tests/test_robust_autolock.py"
+    "tests/test_simple_autolock_cpu.py"
+  ];
 }