diff --git a/nix/pkgs/default/default.nix b/nix/pkgs/default/default.nix
index 67d7c2e7..3fcca36b 100644
--- a/nix/pkgs/default/default.nix
+++ b/nix/pkgs/default/default.nix
@@ -102,6 +102,9 @@ let
 
     # Opt out of crane's automagic cross support
     doIncludeCrossToolchainEnv = false;
+
+    # This is redundant with CI
+    doCheck = false;
   };
 in
 
@@ -115,9 +118,6 @@ craneLib.buildPackage (commonAttrs // {
       (features' != [])
       "--features " + (builtins.concatStringsSep "," features');
 
-  # This is redundant with CI
-  doCheck = false;
-
   env = buildPackageEnv;
 
   passthru = {