diff --git a/community/pdns-recursor/APKBUILD b/community/pdns-recursor/APKBUILD
index f02b63afdd1..ac25c46aaa5 100644
--- a/community/pdns-recursor/APKBUILD
+++ b/community/pdns-recursor/APKBUILD
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ source="http://downloads.powerdns.com/releases/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.bz2
 	pdns-recursor.initd
 	recursor.conf
 	"
+options="!check"
 
 builddir="$srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver"