diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/coreutils/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/coreutils/default.nix
index 131ce2774d1..4284bb6d1af 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/coreutils/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/coreutils/default.nix
@@ -103,8 +103,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
   # and {Open,Free}BSD.
   # With non-standard storeDir: https://github.com/NixOS/nix/issues/512
   doCheck = stdenv.hostPlatform == stdenv.buildPlatform
-    && (stdenv.hostPlatform.libc == "glibc" || stdenv.hostPlatform.isMusl)
-    && builtins.storeDir == "/nix/store";
+    && (stdenv.hostPlatform.libc == "glibc" || stdenv.hostPlatform.isMusl);
 
   # Prevents attempts of running 'help2man' on cross-built binaries.
   PERL = if stdenv.hostPlatform == stdenv.buildPlatform then null else "missing";