diff --git a/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
index 51056222979..69b88dd8b96 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
@@ -1682,7 +1682,7 @@ The @file{.whl} file extension is matched case-insensitively.
        (sha256
         (base32 "18k8kiml9wpl4wf9lmi0j6ys21lbdv8fa8r9qrzdsrh3h0ghp4f0"))))
     (build-system pyproject-build-system)
-    (native-inputs (list python-setuptools python-wheel))
+    (native-inputs (list python-pytest python-setuptools))
     (propagated-inputs (list python-lxml))
     (home-page "https://github.com/Shoobx/xmldiff")
     (synopsis "Creates diffs of XML files")