diff --git a/main/irqbalance/APKBUILD b/main/irqbalance/APKBUILD
index 650397b89a0..ce24f56f853 100644
--- a/main/irqbalance/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/irqbalance/APKBUILD
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Maintainer: Leonardo Arena <rnalrd@alpinelinux.org>
 pkgname=irqbalance
 pkgver=1.4.0
-pkgrel=0
+pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="Daemon that distributes interrupts over the processors"
 url="https://github.com/Irqbalance/irqbalance"
 arch="all"
@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ build() {
 	make
 }
 
+check() {
+	cd "$builddir"
+	make check
+}
+
 package() {
 	cd "$builddir"
 	make DESTDIR="$pkgdir" install