diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-typeguard/template b/srcpkgs/python3-typeguard/template
index 23083f04f3a..1b4db9bce7f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-typeguard/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-typeguard/template
@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-typeguard'
 pkgname=python3-typeguard
 version=2.13.0
-revision=1
+revision=2
 wrksrc="${pkgname/python3-/}-${version}"
 build_style=python3-module
-hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
+# mypy checks seem to require that the module be installed
+make_check_args="--ignore=tests/mypy"
+hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools_scm"
 depends="python3"
+checkdepends="python3-pytest python3-typing_extensions"
 short_desc="Run-time type checker for python"
 maintainer="Jan Christian Grünhage <jan.christian@gruenhage.xyz>"
 license="MIT"