diff --git a/nixos/tests/limesurvey.nix b/nixos/tests/limesurvey.nix
index ad66ada106b..7228fcb8331 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/limesurvey.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/limesurvey.nix
@@ -1,21 +1,26 @@
-import ./make-test.nix ({ pkgs, ... }: {
+import ./make-test-python.nix ({ pkgs, ... }: {
   name = "limesurvey";
   meta.maintainers = [ pkgs.stdenv.lib.maintainers.aanderse ];
 
-  machine =
-    { ... }:
-    { services.limesurvey.enable = true;
-      services.limesurvey.virtualHost.hostName = "example.local";
-      services.limesurvey.virtualHost.adminAddr = "root@example.local";
-
-      # limesurvey won't work without a dot in the hostname
-      networking.hosts."127.0.0.1" = [ "example.local" ];
+  machine = { ... }: {
+    services.limesurvey = {
+      enable = true;
+      virtualHost = {
+        hostName = "example.local";
+        adminAddr = "root@example.local";
+      };
     };
 
-  testScript = ''
-    startAll;
+    # limesurvey won't work without a dot in the hostname
+    networking.hosts."127.0.0.1" = [ "example.local" ];
+  };
 
-    $machine->waitForUnit('phpfpm-limesurvey.service');
-    $machine->succeed('curl http://example.local/') =~ /The following surveys are available/ or die;
+  testScript = ''
+    start_all()
+
+    machine.wait_for_unit("phpfpm-limesurvey.service")
+    assert "The following surveys are available" in machine.succeed(
+        "curl http://example.local/"
+    )
   '';
 })