diff --git a/community/py3-py-cpuinfo/APKBUILD b/community/py3-py-cpuinfo/APKBUILD
index 7bf9b0470a0c..90644c69506d 100644
--- a/community/py3-py-cpuinfo/APKBUILD
+++ b/community/py3-py-cpuinfo/APKBUILD
@@ -11,8 +11,10 @@ license="MIT"
 depends="python3"
 makedepends="py3-gpep517 py3-setuptools py3-wheel"
 subpackages="$pkgname-pyc"
+checkdepends="py3-pytest"
 source="https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/${_pkgname:0:1}/$_pkgname/$_pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz
 	py-cpuinfo-loongarch64.patch
+	disable-test-from-proc-cpuinfo.patch
 	"
 builddir="$srcdir"/$_pkgname-$pkgver
 
@@ -37,4 +39,5 @@ package() {
 sha512sums="
 c7711137d60ad52bcbef8738a70fb48ceaa69e1e1632d135d0ee95c282b02df6170c3dd88a1e14b3e9a386d3286a15ca9722fcfb596107da022161a7cf84509a  py-cpuinfo-9.0.0.tar.gz
 87e8d952c4aeee459f28abc75ce4a7fb6557053160b2d29afe28cfc05d922f4f550cc93757c4fbfd47b98e3f0447383a7a3609d982713970c482e2d4e490372e  py-cpuinfo-loongarch64.patch
+37b1835d2817d71abd769989feca95fcc2652e2b257165951f942ca6fa49ceee6b24c82e372db4b9087b665fd22d52ab83f5dec1b303386e8cd0d972d0f02481  disable-test-from-proc-cpuinfo.patch
 "
diff --git a/community/py3-py-cpuinfo/disable-test-from-proc-cpuinfo.patch b/community/py3-py-cpuinfo/disable-test-from-proc-cpuinfo.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e82ccc692b07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/community/py3-py-cpuinfo/disable-test-from-proc-cpuinfo.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+This fails on riscv64:
+https://github.com/workhorsy/py-cpuinfo/issues/214
+
+diff --git a/tests/test_actual.py b/tests/test_actual.py
+index fa0d934..960ac0d 100644
+--- a/tests/test_actual.py
++++ b/tests/test_actual.py
+@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class TestActual(unittest.TestCase):
+ 			self.assertEqual({}, cpuinfo._get_cpu_info_from_registry())
+ 			self.assertEqual({}, cpuinfo._get_cpu_info_from_cpufreq_info())
+ 			#self.assertTrue(len(cpuinfo._get_cpu_info_from_lscpu()) > 0)
+-			self.assertTrue(len(cpuinfo._get_cpu_info_from_proc_cpuinfo()) > 0)
++			#self.assertTrue(len(cpuinfo._get_cpu_info_from_proc_cpuinfo()) > 0)
+ 			self.assertEqual({}, cpuinfo._get_cpu_info_from_sysctl())
+ 			self.assertEqual({}, cpuinfo._get_cpu_info_from_kstat())
+ 			self.assertEqual({}, cpuinfo._get_cpu_info_from_dmesg())