diff --git a/srcpkgs/chroma/template b/srcpkgs/chroma/template
index 61da37c7755..7fd2ba29914 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/chroma/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/chroma/template
@@ -13,10 +13,6 @@ homepage="https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma"
 distfiles="https://github.com/alecthomas/chroma/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=beff1d23ee8343c66f62aa30f1f18da5813018dcdff147f3ac4bdd734a908821
 
-do_check() {
-	go test -v
-}
-
 post_install() {
 	vlicense ../../COPYING
 	vdoc ../../README.md