diff --git a/srcpkgs/yq-go/template b/srcpkgs/yq-go/template
index c6268fdde71..082c02822b2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/yq-go/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/yq-go/template
@@ -12,10 +12,6 @@ changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mikefarah/yq/master/release_notes.t
 distfiles="https://github.com/mikefarah/yq/archive/refs/tags/v${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=ea950f5622480fc0ff3708c52589426a737cd4ec887a52922a74efa1be8f2fbf
 
-do_check() {
-	./scripts/test.sh
-}
-
 post_install() {
 	# this came after yq 'the jq wrapper for yaml' so yq has the right to
 	# /usr/bin/yq, rename it to yq-go