diff --git a/srcpkgs/sudo/patches/fix-musl-test.patch b/srcpkgs/sudo/patches/fix-musl-test.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cfd14e21134
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/sudo/patches/fix-musl-test.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+sys/stat.h is required for mode_t
+
+Fixes
+error: unknown type name 'mode_t'
+
+--- plugins/sudoers/regress/env_match/check_env_pattern.c
++++ plugins/sudoers/regress/env_match/check_env_pattern.c
+@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
+ #include <config.h>
+ 
+ #include <stdio.h>
++#include <sys/stat.h>
+ #include <stdlib.h>
+ #ifdef HAVE_STRING_H
+ # include <string.h>
diff --git a/srcpkgs/sudo/template b/srcpkgs/sudo/template
index 68886a5b9b9..a5715e874d3 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/sudo/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/sudo/template
@@ -29,11 +29,9 @@ post_configure() {
 pre_install() {
 	find ${wrksrc} -type f -name Makefile -exec sed -i 's,$(INSTALL_OWNER),,g' {} \;
 }
-do_check() {
+pre_check() {
 	# Failing test
 	rm plugins/sudoers/regress/sudoers/test19*
-
-	make check
 }
 post_install() {
 	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/sudo.pam 644 etc/pam.d sudo