diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/as/astroterm/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/as/astroterm/package.nix
index 9ed753ef05eb..3cdde4b2e995 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/as/astroterm/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/as/astroterm/package.nix
@@ -31,13 +31,17 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     meson
     ninja
     xxd
-    versionCheckHook
   ];
   buildInputs = [
     argtable
     ncurses
   ];
 
+  doInstallCheck = true;
+  nativeInstallCheckInputs = [
+    versionCheckHook
+  ];
+
   postPatch = ''
     mkdir -p data
     ln -s ${finalAttrs.bsc5File} data/bsc5