diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/aprslib/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/aprslib/default.nix
index b54b607636ed..1296477e045e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/aprslib/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/aprslib/default.nix
@@ -4,17 +4,18 @@
   fetchFromGitHub,
   fetchpatch,
   pytestCheckHook,
+  setuptools,
 }:
 
-buildPythonPackage rec {
+buildPythonPackage (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "aprslib";
   version = "0.7.2";
-  format = "setuptools";
+  pyproject = true;
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "rossengeorgiev";
     repo = "aprs-python";
-    rev = "v${version}";
+    tag = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
     hash = "sha256-2bYTnbJ8wF/smTpZ2tV+3ZRae7FpbNBtXoaR2Sc9Pek=";
   };
 
@@ -25,7 +26,9 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     })
   ];
 
-  doCheck = false; # mox3 is disabled on python311
+  build-system = [ setuptools ];
+
+  doCheck = false; # mox3 is not packaged
 
   nativeCheckInputs = [ pytestCheckHook ];
 
@@ -34,7 +37,8 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   meta = {
     description = "Module for accessing APRS-IS and parsing APRS packets";
     homepage = "https://github.com/rossengeorgiev/aprs-python";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/rossengeorgiev/aprs-python/releases/tag/v${finalAttrs.version}";
     license = lib.licenses.gpl2Plus;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ dotlambda ];
   };
-}
+})