diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/jaxlib/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/jaxlib/default.nix
index 37030e69f531..6f869268aa52 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/jaxlib/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/jaxlib/default.nix
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
   giflib,
   libjpeg_turbo,
   python,
-  snappy,
+  snappy-cpp,
   zlib,
 
   config,
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ let
       pybind11
       scipy
       six
-      snappy
+      snappy-cpp
       zlib
     ] ++ lib.optionals (!effectiveStdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin) [ nsync ];
 
@@ -470,7 +470,10 @@ buildPythonPackage {
     numpy
     scipy
     six
-    snappy
+  ];
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    snappy-cpp
   ];
 
   pythonImportsCheck = [
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-snappy/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-snappy/default.nix
index eb6e12df362c..3b0dadc2ac28 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-snappy/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-snappy/default.nix
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   fetchPypi,
   cramjam,
   setuptools,
-  snappy,
+  snappy-cpp,
   unittestCheckHook,
 }:
 
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     setuptools
   ];
 
-  buildInputs = [ snappy ];
+  buildInputs = [ snappy-cpp ];
 
   dependencies = [ cramjam ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/tensorflow/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/tensorflow/default.nix
index c9d3eb0ac79e..2af0d63b9d5b 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/tensorflow/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/tensorflow/default.nix
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
   jsoncpp,
   nsync,
   curl,
-  snappy,
+  snappy-cpp,
   flatbuffers-core,
   icu,
   double-conversion,
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ let
         (pybind11.overridePythonAttrs (_: {
           inherit stdenv;
         }))
-        snappy
+        snappy-cpp
         sqlite
       ]
       ++ lib.optionals cudaSupport [
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index e31c98e68a3e..ad6456ba5daa 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -7190,7 +7190,9 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   jaxlib-bin = callPackage ../development/python-modules/jaxlib/bin.nix { };
 
-  jaxlib-build = callPackage ../development/python-modules/jaxlib { };
+  jaxlib-build = callPackage ../development/python-modules/jaxlib {
+    snappy-cpp = pkgs.snappy;
+  };
 
   jaxopt = callPackage ../development/python-modules/jaxopt { };
 
@@ -14582,7 +14584,9 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   python-snap7 = callPackage ../development/python-modules/python-snap7 { inherit (pkgs) snap7; };
 
-  python-snappy = callPackage ../development/python-modules/python-snappy { inherit (pkgs) snappy; };
+  python-snappy = callPackage ../development/python-modules/python-snappy {
+    snappy-cpp = pkgs.snappy;
+  };
 
   python-snoo = callPackage ../development/python-modules/python-snoo { };
 
@@ -17508,6 +17512,7 @@ self: super: with self; {
       grpcio = compat.grpcioTF;
       tensorboard = compat.tensorboardTF;
       abseil-cpp = pkgs.abseil-cpp_202301;
+      snappy-cpp = pkgs.snappy;
 
       # Tensorflow 2.13 doesn't support gcc13:
       # https://github.com/tensorflow/tensorflow/issues/61289