diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/qm/qman/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/qm/qman/package.nix
index dc3c90618df1..f686f7168a1b 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/qm/qman/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/qm/qman/package.nix
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
   xz,
   cunit,
   nix-update-script,
+  versionCheckHook,
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
@@ -64,6 +65,15 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     "-Dconfigdir=${placeholder "out"}/etc/xdg/qman"
   ];
 
+  doInstallCheck = true;
+  versionCheckKeepEnvironment = [
+    "TERM"
+  ];
+
+  nativeInstallCheckInputs = [
+    versionCheckHook
+  ];
+
   passthru.updateScript = nix-update-script { };
 
   meta = {