diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/kaggle/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/kaggle/default.nix
index 42cb7f83bb85..e2cb5e76f046 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/kaggle/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/kaggle/default.nix
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 , requests
 , tqdm
 , urllib3
+, bleach
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
@@ -19,14 +20,6 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     sha256 = "sha256-g2TFbDYSXLgZWHbZEdC8nvvBcxZ+ljuenveTeJupp/4=";
   };
 
-  # The version bounds in the setup.py file are unnecessarily restrictive.
-  # They have both python-slugify and slugify, don't know why
-  patchPhase = ''
-    substituteInPlace setup.py \
-      --replace 'urllib3 >= 1.21.1, < 1.25' 'urllib3' \
-      --replace " 'slugify'," " "
-    '';
-
   propagatedBuildInputs = [
     certifi
     python-dateutil
@@ -35,6 +28,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     six
     tqdm
     urllib3
+    bleach
   ];
 
   # Tests try to access the network.
@@ -50,6 +44,6 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     description = "Official API for https://www.kaggle.com, accessible using a command line tool implemented in Python 3";
     homepage = "https://github.com/Kaggle/kaggle-api";
     license = licenses.asl20;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ ];
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ mbalatsko ];
   };
 }