diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-PyICU/template b/srcpkgs/python3-PyICU/template
index d4c1033a783..2993af4e262 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-PyICU/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-PyICU/template
@@ -16,10 +16,6 @@ changelog="https://gitlab.pyicu.org/main/pyicu/-/raw/main/CHANGES"
 distfiles="https://gitlab.pyicu.org/main/pyicu/-/archive/v${version}/pyicu-v${version}.tar.bz2"
 checksum=072672a2403bedb54240494ad8cbb8f443825b6e6c1a98f11a556d8adff96be0
 
-pre_check() {
-	export PYTHONPATH=$(cd build/lib* && pwd)
-}
-
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE
 }