diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/reikna/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/reikna/default.nix
index 6dee74d2b712..ab32dd6e5aaf 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/reikna/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/reikna/default.nix
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   buildPythonPackage,
   sphinx,
   pytest-cov-stub,
-  pytest,
+  pytestCheckHook,
   mako,
   numpy,
   funcsigs,
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   nativeCheckInputs = [
     sphinx
     pytest-cov-stub
-    pytest
+    pytestCheckHook
   ];
 
   propagatedBuildInputs =
@@ -39,10 +39,6 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     ++ lib.optional withCuda pycuda
     ++ lib.optional withOpenCL pyopencl;
 
-  checkPhase = ''
-    py.test
-  '';
-
   # Requires device
   doCheck = false;