diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/csvs-to-sqlite/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/csvs-to-sqlite/default.nix
index 4105d981386d..265c2a6f1e98 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/csvs-to-sqlite/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/csvs-to-sqlite/default.nix
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 , pandas
 , py-lru-cache
 , six
-, pytest
+, pytestCheckHook
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
@@ -23,11 +23,6 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     sha256 = "0p99cg76d3s7jxvigh5ad04dzhmr6g62qzzh4i6h7x9aiyvdhvk4";
   };
 
-  postPatch = ''
-    substituteInPlace setup.py \
-      --replace pandas~=0.25.0 pandas
-  '';
-
   propagatedBuildInputs = [
     click
     dateparser
@@ -37,13 +32,9 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   ];
 
   checkInputs = [
-    pytest
+    pytestCheckHook
   ];
 
-  checkPhase = ''
-    pytest
-  '';
-
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Convert CSV files into a SQLite database";
     homepage = "https://github.com/simonw/csvs-to-sqlite";