diff --git a/pkgs/development/nim-packages/segmentation/default.nix b/pkgs/development/nim-packages/segmentation/default.nix
index c695cd00ca92..4d1520d62ee8 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/nim-packages/segmentation/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/nim-packages/segmentation/default.nix
@@ -1,8 +1,19 @@
-{ fetchFromGitHub }:
+{ lib, buildNimPackage, fetchFromGitHub, unicodedb }:
 
-fetchFromGitHub {
-  owner = "nitely";
-  repo = "nim-segmentation";
-  rev = "v0.1.0";
-  sha256 = "007bkx8dwy8n340zbp6wyqfsq9bh6q5ykav1ywdlwykyp1n909bh";
-}
+buildNimPackage (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "segmentation";
+  version = "0.1.0";
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "nitely";
+    repo = "nim-segmentation";
+    rev = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
+    sha256 = "007bkx8dwy8n340zbp6wyqfsq9bh6q5ykav1ywdlwykyp1n909bh";
+  };
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ unicodedb ];
+  meta = finalAttrs.src.meta // {
+    description = "Unicode text segmentation (tr29)";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/nitely/nim-segmentation";
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ ehmry ];
+  };
+})