diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/brother/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/brother/default.nix
index b1a0a3470c68..1c25f62293ab 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/brother/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/brother/default.nix
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   fetchFromGitHub,
   freezegun,
   dacite,
+  pyprojectVersionPatchHook,
   pysnmp,
   pytest-asyncio,
   pytest-error-for-skips,
@@ -27,6 +28,10 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     hash = "sha256-7m0fakQCckIpG8Tc09P81xzHlIgeal9L2BwerUvBuX8=";
   };
 
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    pyprojectVersionPatchHook
+  ];
+
   build-system = [ setuptools ];
 
   dependencies = [