diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/more-properties/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/more-properties/default.nix
index 53e79468c66b..0a62ed9c4ac2 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/more-properties/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/more-properties/default.nix
@@ -1,37 +1,43 @@
 {
   lib,
   buildPythonPackage,
-  pythonOlder,
+  pythonAtLeast,
   fetchFromGitHub,
+  setuptools,
   pytestCheckHook,
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "more-properties";
   version = "1.1.1";
+  pyproject = true;
 
-  # upstream requires >= 3.6 but only 3.7 includes dataclasses
-  disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
-
-  format = "setuptools";
+  # All tests are failing with:
+  # AssertionError: None != 'The type of the None singleton.'
+  disabled = pythonAtLeast "3.13";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "madman-bob";
     repo = "python-more-properties";
-    rev = version;
+    tag = version;
     hash = "sha256-dKG97rw5IG19m7u3ZDBM2yGScL5cFaKBvGZxPVJaUTE=";
   };
 
   postPatch = ''
     mv pypi_upload/setup.py .
     substituteInPlace setup.py \
-      --replace "project_root = Path(__file__).parents[1]" "project_root = Path(__file__).parents[0]"
-
-    # dataclasses is included in Python 3.7
-    substituteInPlace requirements.txt \
-      --replace dataclasses ""
+      --replace-fail "project_root = Path(__file__).parents[1]" "project_root = Path(__file__).parents[0]"
   '';
 
+  build-system = [
+    setuptools
+  ];
+
+  pythonRemoveDeps = [
+    # dataclasses is included in Python since 3.7
+    "dataclasses"
+  ];
+
   nativeCheckInputs = [ pytestCheckHook ];
 
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "more_properties" ];