diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/bleachbit/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/bleachbit/default.nix
index c79a98ef7168..3f13972de9bb 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/bleachbit/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/bleachbit/default.nix
@@ -22,10 +22,6 @@ pythonPackages.buildPythonApplication rec {
 
   installFlags = [ "prefix=${placeholder "out"}" ];
 
-  doCheck = true;
-
-  checkTarget = "tests";
-
   propagatedBuildInputs = with pythonPackages; [ pygtk ];
 
   meta = {