diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/yt-dlp-ejs/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/yt-dlp-ejs/default.nix
index 98c54a6b1c8c..cd4f11303a3d 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/yt-dlp-ejs/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/yt-dlp-ejs/default.nix
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     pnpm.configHook
   ];
 
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "yt_dlp_ejs" ];
+
   meta = {
     changelog = "https://github.com/yt-dlp/ejs/releases/tag/${version}";
     description = "External JavaScript for yt-dlp supporting many runtimes";