diff --git a/community/py-parsedatetime/APKBUILD b/community/py-parsedatetime/APKBUILD
index ede6e686358..7f970c59ee8 100644
--- a/community/py-parsedatetime/APKBUILD
+++ b/community/py-parsedatetime/APKBUILD
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 pkgname=py-parsedatetime
 _pkgname=parsedatetime
 pkgver=2.4
-pkgrel=1
+pkgrel=2
 pkgdesc="Parse human-readable date/time strings"
 url="https://github.com/bear/parsedatetime"
 arch="noarch"
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@ build() {
 	python2 setup.py build
 }
 
+check() {
+	cd "$builddir"
+	python2 setup.py test
+}
+
 package() {
 	cd "$builddir"
 	python2 setup.py install --prefix=/usr --root="$pkgdir"