diff --git a/srcpkgs/ed/template b/srcpkgs/ed/template
index 6c41cee162a..2c6bb69c04c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ed/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ed/template
@@ -14,3 +14,7 @@ checksum=f57962ba930d70d02fc71d6be5c5f2346b16992a455ab9c43be7061dec9810db
 do_build() {
 	make CC=$CC CFLAGS="$CFLAGS" LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS"
 }
+
+do_check() {
+	make check
+}