diff --git a/recipes/rethinkdb-python/meta.yaml b/recipes/rethinkdb-python/meta.yaml
index 2be95e9446428..7121e44eb72c9 100644
--- a/recipes/rethinkdb-python/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipes/rethinkdb-python/meta.yaml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ test:
   imports:
     - rethinkdb  # [not win]
   commands:
-    - pip check
+    - pip check  # [not win]
   requires:
     - pip
     - python {{ python_min }}