diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-cypari2/template b/srcpkgs/python3-cypari2/template
index a8ef86740ec..8ac4dd3a562 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-cypari2/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-cypari2/template
@@ -15,5 +15,7 @@ distfiles="https://github.com/sagemath/cypari2/archive/refs/tags/${version}.tar.
 checksum=6f6f6ca2b2c2dbef4444727e8fb8652b090cfac4297ba959e94b3a91bbd86548
 
 do_check() {
-	PYTHONPATH=$(cd build/lib* && pwd) pytest
+	# Please do not disable this custom check;
+	# This will run many more tests than just running pytest
+	PYTHONPATH=$(cd build/lib* && pwd) make check
 }