diff --git a/srcpkgs/kbd/template b/srcpkgs/kbd/template
index 8d8a0617df3..53ab029d8ca 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kbd/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kbd/template
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ pre_configure() {
 	$XBPS_FETCH_CMD http://git.alpinelinux.org/cgit/aports/plain/main/kbd/error.h
 	autoreconf -fi
 }
+do_check() {
+	make check
+}
 post_install() {
 	# Remove keymaps for sun, amiga and atari.
 	for f in sun amiga atari; do