diff --git a/community/py3-sympy/APKBUILD b/community/py3-sympy/APKBUILD
index 80db323d297..b63758f1922 100644
--- a/community/py3-sympy/APKBUILD
+++ b/community/py3-sympy/APKBUILD
@@ -36,7 +36,10 @@ check() {
 
 	python3 -m venv --clear --without-pip --system-site-packages .testenv
 	.testenv/bin/python3 -m installer .dist/*.whl
-	.testenv/bin/python3 -m pytest -n auto --timeout 600 --reruns 3 \
+	.testenv/bin/python3 -m pytest \
+		-n $((JOBS < 8 ? JOBS : 8)) \
+		--timeout 600 \
+		--reruns 3 \
 		--deselect sympy/matrices/tests/test_matrices.py::test_pinv_rank_deficient_when_diagonalization_fails \
 		--deselect sympy/core/tests/test_sympify.py::test_sympify_factorial \
 		--deselect sympy/parsing/tests/test_implicit_multiplication_application.py::test_all_implicit_steps \
@@ -50,7 +53,7 @@ package() {
 	python3 -m installer -d "$pkgdir" \
 		.dist/*.whl
 
-	find "$pkgdir" -type d -name "tests" -exec rm -rv {} +
+	find "$pkgdir" -type d -name "tests" -exec rm -r {} +
 }
 
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