diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/mirakuru/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/mirakuru/default.nix
index aba0bb7a4920..dc4aeeb39041 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/mirakuru/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/mirakuru/default.nix
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
   fetchFromGitHub,
   pytestCheckHook,
   pytest-rerunfailures,
+  pytest-xdist,
   setuptools,
   psutil,
   netcat,
@@ -14,14 +15,14 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "mirakuru";
-  version = "2.6.0";
+  version = "3.0.1";
   pyproject = true;
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "ClearcodeHQ";
     repo = "mirakuru";
     tag = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-R5prLIub2kVhsKRGWbZMf/v0U7oOBieoLiHwMRDEs0I=";
+    hash = "sha256-3WyjvHxr+6kG+cLSCEZkHoA70mSoT66ubmp0W9g2yJM=";
   };
 
   build-system = [ setuptools ];
@@ -33,9 +34,13 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     ps
     python-daemon
     pytest-rerunfailures
+    pytest-xdist
     pytestCheckHook
   ];
 
+  # socket bind races, but requires xdist_group
+  dontUsePytestXdist = true;
+
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "mirakuru" ];
 
   # Necessary for the tests to pass on Darwin with sandbox enabled.
@@ -57,7 +62,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   meta = {
     homepage = "https://github.com/dbfixtures/mirakuru";
     description = "Process orchestration tool designed for functional and integration tests";
-    changelog = "https://github.com/ClearcodeHQ/mirakuru/blob/v${version}/CHANGES.rst";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/ClearcodeHQ/mirakuru/blob/${src.tag}/CHANGES.rst";
     license = lib.licenses.lgpl3Plus;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ bcdarwin ];
   };