diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/atuin/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/atuin/default.nix
index ee1968a7839f..b0c8f63a8c48 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/atuin/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/atuin/default.nix
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 , libiconv
 , Security
 , SystemConfiguration
-, xvfb-run
 , nixosTests
 }:
 
@@ -38,16 +37,6 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
       --zsh <($out/bin/atuin gen-completions -s zsh)
   '';
 
-  nativeCheckInputs = lib.optionals xvfb-run.meta.available [
-    xvfb-run
-  ];
-
-  checkPhase = lib.optionalString xvfb-run.meta.available ''
-    runHook preCheck
-    xvfb-run cargo test
-    runHook postCheck
-  '';
-
   passthru.tests = {
     inherit (nixosTests) atuin;
   };