diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/kubectx/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/kubectx/default.nix
index 8ddd7685dcf..1de22705ebd 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/kubectx/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/kubectx/default.nix
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ buildGoModule rec {
 
   vendorSha256 = "sha256-4sQaqC0BOsDfWH3cHy2EMQNMq6qiAcbV+RwxCdcSxsg=";
 
-  doCheck = false;
-
   nativeBuildInputs = [ installShellFiles ];
 
   postInstall = ''