diff --git a/gnu/packages/admin.scm b/gnu/packages/admin.scm
index 69c04dc139..6e913d2cd0 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/admin.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/admin.scm
@@ -1697,15 +1697,26 @@ throughput (in the same interval).")
                (base32
                 "04q2cn8c83f6z6wn1scla1ilrpi5ssjc64987hvmwfvwvb82bvkp"))))
     (build-system python-build-system)
-    (inputs
+    (arguments
+     '(#:tests? #f))
+       ;; FIXME: 10 test failures. Some require newer pytest (> 2.9.2).
+       ;; Others need more work. Un-comment the below to run the tests.
+       ;; #:phases
+       ;; (modify-phases %standard-phases
+       ;;   (replace 'check
+       ;;     (lambda _
+       ;;       ;; Some tests need write access to $HOME.
+       ;;       (setenv "HOME" "/tmp")
+       ;;       (zero? (system* "py.test" "-v")))))))
+    (propagated-inputs
      `(("python-colorama" ,python-colorama)
        ("python-decorator" ,python-decorator)
        ("python-psutil" ,python-psutil)
        ("python-six" ,python-six)))
-    (inputs
-     ;; Requires setuptools >= 17.1 due to some features used, while our
-     ;; python currently only includes 12.0. TODO: Remove this input.
-     `(("python-setuptools" ,python-setuptools)))
+    (native-inputs
+     `(("python-mock" ,python-mock)
+       ("python-pytest" ,python-pytest)
+       ("python-pytest-mock" ,python-pytest-mock)))
     (home-page "https://github.com/nvbn/thefuck")
     (synopsis "Correct mistyped console command")
     (description