diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/gevent/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/gevent/default.nix
index bc996a338ab3..4158ef056ad5 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/gevent/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/gevent/default.nix
@@ -11,10 +11,8 @@
   greenlet,
   importlib-metadata,
   setuptools,
-  wheel,
   zope-event,
   zope-interface,
-  pythonOlder,
   c-ares,
   libuv,
 
@@ -26,20 +24,17 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "gevent";
-  version = "24.11.1";
-  format = "pyproject";
-
-  disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
+  version = "25.5.1";
+  pyproject = true;
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
-    hash = "sha256-i9FBkRTp5KPtM6W612av/5o892XLRApYKhs6m8gMGso=";
+    hash = "sha256-WCyUj6miMYi4kNC8Ewc0pQbQOaLlrYfa4nakVsxoPmE=";
   };
 
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
+  build-system = [
     cython
     setuptools
-    wheel
   ]
   ++ lib.optionals (!isPyPy) [ cffi ];
 
@@ -49,7 +44,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     c-ares
   ];
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+  dependencies = [
     importlib-metadata
     zope-event
     zope-interface