diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-rq/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-rq/default.nix
index 9d5c228222c1..1cbd4d7c3011 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-rq/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-rq/default.nix
@@ -1,34 +1,44 @@
 {
   lib,
   buildPythonPackage,
-  isPy27,
   fetchFromGitHub,
+  hatchling,
   django,
   redis,
   rq,
+  prometheus-client,
   sentry-sdk,
+  psycopg,
+  pytest-django,
+  pytestCheckHook,
+  redisTestHook,
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "django-rq";
-  version = "3.0.1";
-  format = "setuptools";
-  disabled = isPy27;
+  version = "3.1";
+  pyproject = true;
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "rq";
     repo = "django-rq";
     tag = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-f4ilMKMWNr/NVKRhylr0fFiKFEKHXU/zIlPnq7fCYNs=";
+    hash = "sha256-TnOKgw52ykKcR0gHXcdYfv77js7I63PE1F3POdwJgvc=";
   };
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+  build-system = [ hatchling ];
+
+  dependencies = [
     django
     redis
     rq
-    sentry-sdk
   ];
 
+  optional-dependencies = {
+    prometheus = [ prometheus-client ];
+    sentry = [ sentry-sdk ];
+  };
+
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "django_rq" ];
 
   doCheck = false; # require redis-server