diff -Nru python3.4-3.4.4/debian/changelog python3.4-3.4.4/debian/changelog
--- python3.4-3.4.4/debian/changelog	2016-04-17 16:03:14.000000000 +0000
+++ python3.4-3.4.4/debian/changelog	2019-08-20 08:42:52.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+python3.4 (3.4.4-3+rpi1) buster-staging; urgency=medium
+
+  * Disable testsuite.
+
+ -- Peter Michael Green <plugwash@raspbian.org>  Tue, 20 Aug 2019 08:42:52 +0000
+
 python3.4 (3.4.4-3) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * python3.4-venv: Drop dependency on python-setuptools-whl.
diff -Nru python3.4-3.4.4/debian/rules python3.4-3.4.4/debian/rules
--- python3.4-3.4.4/debian/rules	2016-04-17 16:03:41.000000000 +0000
+++ python3.4-3.4.4/debian/rules	2019-08-20 08:42:52.000000000 +0000
@@ -35,9 +35,9 @@
 
 dh_compat2 := $(shell dpkg --compare-versions "$$(dpkg-query -f '$${Version}' -W debhelper)" lt 9.20150811ubuntu2 && echo DH_COMPAT=2)
 
-ifneq (,$(findstring nocheck, $(DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS)))
+#ifneq (,$(findstring nocheck, $(DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS)))
   WITHOUT_CHECK := yes
-endif
+#endif
 WITHOUT_BENCH :=
 ifneq (,$(findstring nobench, $(DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS)))
   WITHOUT_BENCH := yes