diff --git a/pkgs/applications/office/fava/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/office/fava/default.nix
index 8e1bb0d76d9..b33d978ee0b 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/office/fava/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/office/fava/default.nix
@@ -5,16 +5,16 @@ let
 in
 buildPythonApplication rec {
   pname = "fava";
-  version = "1.14";
+  version = "1.15";
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "181ypq2p7aaq2b76s55hxxbm1hykzf45mjjgm500h4dsaa167dqy";
+    sha256 = "037fhimfjiqay28wg7hd5sm7r0935ynw9d905iszn965ihr1qsgz";
   };
 
   checkInputs = [ python3.pkgs.pytest ];
   propagatedBuildInputs = with python3.pkgs;
-    [ 
+    [
       Babel
       cheroot
       flaskbabel
@@ -30,8 +30,9 @@ buildPythonApplication rec {
     ];
 
   # CLI test expects fava on $PATH.  Not sure why static_url fails.
+  # the entry_slices and render_entries requires other files to pass
   checkPhase = ''
-    py.test tests -k 'not cli and not static_url'
+    py.test tests -k 'not cli and not static_url and not entry_slice and not render_entries'
   '';
 
   meta = {