diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ti/tint2/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ti/tint2/package.nix
index d5fc7052444a..b00d34b131e8 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ti/tint2/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ti/tint2/package.nix
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
   libXdmcp,
   libstartup_notification,
   wrapGAppsHook3,
+  versionCheckHook,
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
@@ -86,6 +87,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
       --replace-fail /usr/share/ /run/current-system/sw/share/
   '';
 
+  nativeInstallCheckInputs = [ versionCheckHook ];
+  doInstallCheck = true;
+
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://gitlab.com/nick87720z/tint2";
     description = "Simple panel/taskbar unintrusive and light (memory, cpu, aestetic)";