diff --git a/pkgs/development/lua-modules/overrides.nix b/pkgs/development/lua-modules/overrides.nix
index 984d05850bf3..7bb5b83e93e5 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/lua-modules/overrides.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/lua-modules/overrides.nix
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ in
   argparse = prev.argparse.overrideAttrs (oa: {
 
     doCheck = true;
-    checkInputs = [ final.busted ];
+    nativeCheckInputs = [ final.busted ];
 
     checkPhase = ''
       runHook preCheck