diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pygeos/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pygeos/default.nix
index c6ce198ee26d..54107db9ef60 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pygeos/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pygeos/default.nix
@@ -14,21 +14,17 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "sha256-MPvBf2SEQgC4UTO4hfz7ZVQbh3lTH270+P5GfT+6diM=";
+    hash = "sha256-MPvBf2SEQgC4UTO4hfz7ZVQbh3lTH270+P5GfT+6diM=";
   };
 
-  patches = [
-    # Adapt https://github.com/shapely/shapely/commit/4889bd2d72ff500e51ba70d5b954241878349562,
-    # backporting to pygeos
-    ./fix-for-geos-3-11.patch
-  ];
-
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     geos # for geos-config
     cython
   ];
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ numpy ];
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    numpy
+  ];
 
   # The cythonized extensions are required to exist in the pygeos/ directory
   # for the package to function. Therefore override of buildPhase was
@@ -42,11 +38,14 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     pytestCheckHook
   ];
 
-  pythonImportsCheck = [ "pygeos" ];
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "pygeos"
+  ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "Wraps GEOS geometry functions in numpy ufuncs.";
+    description = "Wraps GEOS geometry functions in numpy ufuncs";
     homepage = "https://github.com/pygeos/pygeos";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/pygeos/pygeos/blob/${version}/CHANGELOG.rst";
     license = licenses.bsd3;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ nialov ];
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pygeos/fix-for-geos-3-11.patch b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pygeos/fix-for-geos-3-11.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index fe81c0769c18..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pygeos/fix-for-geos-3-11.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-From ea82dbefeb573150935eb78a6916813775512e76 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Joris Van den Bossche <jorisvandenbossche@gmail.com>
-Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2022 22:17:00 +0200
-Subject: [PATCH] TST: fix tests for GEOS main (#1357) (backported for nixpkgs)
-
----
- pygeos/tests/test_constructive.py | 6 +++++-
- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
-
-diff --git a/pygeos/tests/test_constructive.py b/pygeos/tests/test_constructive.py
-index 87c0a9f..b3459d1 100644
---- a/pygeos/tests/test_constructive.py
-+++ b/pygeos/tests/test_constructive.py
-@@ -48,7 +48,11 @@ def test_no_args_array(geometry, func):
- @pytest.mark.parametrize("geometry", all_types)
- @pytest.mark.parametrize("func", CONSTRUCTIVE_FLOAT_ARG)
- def test_float_arg_array(geometry, func):
--    if func is pygeos.offset_curve and pygeos.get_type_id(geometry) not in [1, 2]:
-+    if (
-+        func is pygeos.offset_curve
-+        and pygeos.get_type_id(geometry) not in [1, 2]
-+        and pygeos.geos_version < (3, 11, 0)
-+    ):
-         with pytest.raises(GEOSException, match="only accept linestrings"):
-             func([geometry, geometry], 0.0)
-         return
--- 
-2.36.1
-