diff --git a/gnu/packages/check.scm b/gnu/packages/check.scm
index a93b10293dc..dc9e93df60b 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/check.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/check.scm
@@ -2566,32 +2566,6 @@ to make testing async code easier.")
 C/C++, R, and more, and uploads it to the @code{codecov.io} service.")
     (license license:asl2.0)))
 
-(define-public python-testpath
-  (package
-    (name "python-testpath")
-    (version "0.6.0")
-    (source
-     (origin
-       (method git-fetch)
-       (uri (git-reference
-              (url "https://github.com/jupyter/testpath")
-              (commit version)))
-       (file-name (git-file-name name version))
-       (sha256
-        (base32
-         "0pib1xsvjwwyyhv0sqzxvgg814k83dmv1ppwfkkq9llkhr8k7s9y"))))
-    (build-system pyproject-build-system)
-    (native-inputs
-     (list python-flit-core
-           python-pytest))
-    (home-page "https://github.com/jupyter/testpath")
-    (synopsis "Test utilities for code working with files and commands")
-    (description
-     "Testpath is a collection of utilities for Python code working with files
-and commands.  It contains functions to check things on the file system, and
-tools for mocking system commands and recording calls to those.")
-    (license license:expat)))
-
 (define-public python-pytest-localserver
   (package
     (name "python-pytest-localserver")
diff --git a/gnu/packages/python-build.scm b/gnu/packages/python-build.scm
index 866560168d8..4e520d67c82 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python-build.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python-build.scm
@@ -126,6 +126,32 @@ matching of file paths.")
 stripped of Pytest specific details.")
     (license license:expat)))
 
+(define-public python-testpath
+  (package
+    (name "python-testpath")
+    (version "0.6.0")
+    (source
+     (origin
+       (method git-fetch)
+       (uri (git-reference
+              (url "https://github.com/jupyter/testpath")
+              (commit version)))
+       (file-name (git-file-name name version))
+       (sha256
+        (base32
+         "0pib1xsvjwwyyhv0sqzxvgg814k83dmv1ppwfkkq9llkhr8k7s9y"))))
+    (build-system pyproject-build-system)
+    (native-inputs
+     (list python-flit-core
+           python-pytest-bootstrap))
+    (home-page "https://github.com/jupyter/testpath")
+    (synopsis "Test utilities for code working with files and commands")
+    (description
+     "Testpath is a collection of utilities for Python code working with files
+and commands.  It contains functions to check things on the file system, and
+tools for mocking system commands and recording calls to those.")
+    (license license:expat)))
+
 (define-public python-toml
   (package
     (name "python-toml")