diff --git a/lang/python/python-rsa/test-version.sh b/lang/python/python-rsa/test-version.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# shellcheck shell=busybox
+
+# The pyrsa-* command-line tools use argparse and do not print the package
+# version with any of the flags probed by the generic version check, so it
+# cannot be detected from the executables. Functionality is covered by test.sh.
+case "$PKG_NAME" in
+python3-rsa | python3-rsa-src)
+	exit 0
+	;;
+*)
+	echo "Untested package: $PKG_NAME" >&2
+	exit 1
+	;;
+esac