diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/linearmodels/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/linearmodels/default.nix
index c8f3b819959d..70c9c6b611ad 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/linearmodels/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/linearmodels/default.nix
@@ -27,6 +27,13 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     hash = "sha256-oWVBsFSKnv/8AHYP5sxO6+u5+hsOw/uQlOetse5ue88=";
   };
 
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace requirements.txt \
+      --replace-fail "setuptools_scm[toml]>=8.0.0,<9.0.0" "setuptools_scm[toml]"
+    substituteInPlace pyproject.toml \
+      --replace-fail "setuptools_scm[toml]>=8,<9" "setuptools_scm[toml]"
+  '';
+
   build-system = [
     setuptools
     setuptools-scm