diff --git a/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/printbox/text.nix b/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/printbox/text.nix
index 43e7e18566ad..dd823b2264c8 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/printbox/text.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/printbox/text.nix
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
-{ buildDunePackage, printbox, uucp, uutf, mdx }:
+{ buildDunePackage, lib, ocaml, printbox, uucp, uutf, mdx }:
 
 buildDunePackage {
   pname = "printbox-text";
-  inherit (printbox) src version useDune2 doCheck;
+  inherit (printbox) src version;
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [ printbox uucp uutf ];
 
+  doCheck = printbox.doCheck && lib.versionOlder ocaml.version "5.0";
   nativeCheckInputs = [ mdx.bin ];
 
   meta = printbox.meta // {