diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/gst-python/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/gst-python/default.nix
index 6e9667b8f581..374fbe4f1a1c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/gst-python/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/gst-python/default.nix
@@ -51,9 +51,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     "-Dpython=${python.pythonOnBuildForHost.interpreter}"
   ];
 
-  # Reenable pending upstream fix in pygobject
-  # https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/pygobject/-/issues/624
-  doCheck = false;
+  doCheck = true;
 
   # TODO: Meson setup hook does not like buildPythonPackage
   # https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/47390