diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/cr/crossplane-cli/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/cr/crossplane-cli/package.nix
index 356f92716aea..9fc066de866c 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/cr/crossplane-cli/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/cr/crossplane-cli/package.nix
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ buildGoModule rec {
 
   passthru.tests.version = testers.testVersion {
     package = crossplane-cli;
-    command = "crossplane --version";
+    command = "crossplane version || true";
     version = "v${version}";
   };