diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/strct/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/strct/default.nix
index ff38db934034..dd481a5fb52a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/strct/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/strct/default.nix
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   lib,
   fetchFromGitHub,
   buildPythonPackage,
-  setuptools,
+  setuptools_80,
   pytestCheckHook,
   pytest-cov-stub,
   sortedcontainers,
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   # don't append .dev0 to version
   env.RELEASING_PROCESS = "1";
 
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ setuptools ];
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ setuptools_80 ];
 
   nativeCheckInputs = [
     pytestCheckHook