diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/oh/oha/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/oh/oha/package.nix
index 54a74f26c943..72e0880daf9b 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/oh/oha/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/oh/oha/package.nix
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
   pkg-config,
   openssl,
   rust-jemalloc-sys,
+  versionCheckHook,
 }:
 
 rustPlatform.buildRustPackage (finalAttrs: {
@@ -33,6 +34,11 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage (finalAttrs: {
   # tests don't work inside the sandbox
   doCheck = false;
 
+  nativeInstallCheckInputs = [
+    versionCheckHook
+  ];
+  doInstallCheck = true;
+
   meta = {
     description = "HTTP load generator inspired by rakyll/hey with tui animation";
     homepage = "https://github.com/hatoo/oha";