diff --git a/nixos/tests/sudo.nix b/nixos/tests/sudo.nix
index fc16b99cc19c..5bbec3d57269 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/sudo.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/sudo.nix
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ let
   password = "helloworld";
 
 in
-  import ./make-test.nix ({ pkgs, ...} : {
+  import ./make-test-python.nix ({ pkgs, ...} : {
     name = "sudo";
     meta = with pkgs.stdenv.lib.maintainers; {
       maintainers = [ lschuermann ];
@@ -50,44 +50,34 @@ in
 
     testScript =
       ''
-        subtest "users in wheel group should have passwordless sudo", sub {
-            $machine->succeed("su - test0 -c \"sudo -u root true\"");
-        };
+        with subtest("users in wheel group should have passwordless sudo"):
+            machine.succeed('su - test0 -c "sudo -u root true"')
 
-        subtest "test1 user should have sudo with password", sub {
-            $machine->succeed("su - test1 -c \"echo ${password} | sudo -S -u root true\"");
-        };
+        with subtest("test1 user should have sudo with password"):
+            machine.succeed('su - test1 -c "echo ${password} | sudo -S -u root true"')
 
-        subtest "test1 user should not be able to use sudo without password", sub {
-            $machine->fail("su - test1 -c \"sudo -n -u root true\"");
-        };
+        with subtest("test1 user should not be able to use sudo without password"):
+            machine.fail('su - test1 -c "sudo -n -u root true"')
 
-        subtest "users in group 'foobar' should be able to use sudo with password", sub {
-            $machine->succeed("sudo -u test2 echo ${password} | sudo -S -u root true");
-        };
+        with subtest("users in group 'foobar' should be able to use sudo with password"):
+            machine.succeed("sudo -u test2 echo ${password} | sudo -S -u root true")
 
-        subtest "users in group 'barfoo' should be able to use sudo without password", sub {
-            $machine->succeed("sudo -u test3 sudo -n -u root true");
-        };
+        with subtest("users in group 'barfoo' should be able to use sudo without password"):
+            machine.succeed("sudo -u test3 sudo -n -u root true")
 
-        subtest "users in group 'baz' (GID 1337) should be able to use sudo without password", sub {
-            $machine->succeed("sudo -u test4 sudo -n -u root echo true");
-        };
+        with subtest("users in group 'baz' (GID 1337)"):
+            machine.succeed("sudo -u test4 sudo -n -u root echo true")
 
-        subtest "test5 user should be able to run commands under test1", sub {
-            $machine->succeed("sudo -u test5 sudo -n -u test1 true");
-        };
+        with subtest("test5 user should be able to run commands under test1"):
+            machine.succeed("sudo -u test5 sudo -n -u test1 true")
 
-        subtest "test5 user should not be able to run commands under root", sub {
-            $machine->fail("sudo -u test5 sudo -n -u root true");
-        };
+        with subtest("test5 user should not be able to run commands under root"):
+            machine.fail("sudo -u test5 sudo -n -u root true")
 
-        subtest "test5 user should be able to keep his environment", sub {
-            $machine->succeed("sudo -u test5 sudo -n -E -u test1 true");
-        };
+        with subtest("test5 user should be able to keep his environment"):
+            machine.succeed("sudo -u test5 sudo -n -E -u test1 true")
 
-        subtest "users in group 'barfoo' should not be able to keep their environment", sub {
-            $machine->fail("sudo -u test3 sudo -n -E -u root true");
-        };
+        with subtest("users in group 'barfoo' should not be able to keep their environment"):
+            machine.fail("sudo -u test3 sudo -n -E -u root true")
       '';
   })