diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/hooks/default.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/hooks/default.nix
index d80013fa212d..0a211850b2f4 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/hooks/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/hooks/default.nix
@@ -422,8 +422,6 @@ in
     } ./setuptools-build-hook.sh
   ) { };
 
-  setuptoolsCheckHook = throw "The setuptoolsCheckHook has been removed, since the test command has been removed in setuptools 72.0";
-
   setuptoolsRustBuildHook = callPackage (
     { makePythonHook, setuptools-rust }:
     makePythonHook {
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
index c05e96f56a00..bc93e38493d3 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
@@ -707,6 +707,7 @@ mapAliases ({
   sequoia = throw "python3Packages.sequoia was replaced by pysequoia - built from a dedicated repository, with a new API."; # added 2023-06-24
   setuptools_dso = setuptools-dso; # added 2024-03-03
   setuptools_scm = setuptools-scm; # added 2021-06-03
+  setuptoolsCheckHook = throw "The setuptoolsCheckHook has been removed, since the test command has been removed in setuptools 72.0."; # added 2024-08-06
   setuptoolsTrial = setuptools-trial; # added 2023-11-11
   sharkiqpy = sharkiq; # added 2022-05-21
   shouldbe = throw "shouldbe was removed, because it was disabled on all python version since 3.8 and last updated in 2019."; # added 2024-05-12