diff --git a/pkgs/servers/pinnwand/steck.nix b/pkgs/servers/pinnwand/steck.nix
index d6098aa6d9d7..626215039d8e 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/pinnwand/steck.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/pinnwand/steck.nix
@@ -2,32 +2,27 @@
   lib,
   pkgs,
   python3Packages,
-  fetchPypi,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
   nixosTests,
 }:
 
 python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
   pname = "steck";
-  version = "0.7.0";
-  format = "setuptools";
+  version = "0.8.0";
+  pyproject = true;
 
-  src = fetchPypi {
-    inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "1a3l427ibwck9zzzy1sp10hmjgminya08i4r9j4559qzy7lxghs1";
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "supakeen";
+    repo = "steck";
+    tag = "v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-5Spops8ERQ7TgFYH7n+c4hKdIQfjjujKaGhmhfAszgQ=";
   };
 
-  postPatch = ''
-    cat setup.py
-    substituteInPlace setup.py \
-      --replace 'click>=7.0,<8.0' 'click' \
-      --replace 'termcolor>=1.1.0,<2.0.0' 'termcolor'
-  '';
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = with python3Packages; [
-    setuptools
+  build-system = with python3Packages; [
+    poetry-core
   ];
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = with python3Packages; [
+  dependencies = with python3Packages; [
     pkgs.git
     appdirs
     click
@@ -37,16 +32,19 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
     toml
   ];
 
-  # tests are not in pypi package
-  doCheck = false;
+  pythonRelaxDeps = [ "termcolor" ];
+
+  nativeCheckInputs = with python3Packages; [
+    pytestCheckHook
+  ];
 
   passthru.tests = nixosTests.pinnwand;
 
-  meta = with lib; {
+  meta = {
     homepage = "https://github.com/supakeen/steck";
-    license = licenses.mit;
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
     description = "Client for pinnwand pastebin";
     mainProgram = "steck";
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ hexa ];
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ hexa ];
   };
 }