diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/executing/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/executing/default.nix
index 1a6664df6712..749561769e61 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/executing/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/executing/default.nix
@@ -3,18 +3,20 @@
 , buildPythonPackage
 , fetchFromGitHub
 , setuptools-scm
+, pytestCheckHook
+, littleutils
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "executing";
-  version = "0.8.2";
+  version = "1.2.0";
   format = "setuptools";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "alexmojaki";
     repo = pname;
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "sha256-CDZQ9DONn7M+2/GtmM2G6nQPpI9dOd0ca+2F1PGRwO4=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-3M3uSJ5xQ5Ciy8Lz21u9zjju/7SBSFHobCqSiJ6AP8M=";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
@@ -25,10 +27,10 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     export SETUPTOOLS_SCM_PRETEND_VERSION="${version}"
   '';
 
-  # Tests appear to run fine (Ran 22 tests in 4.076s) with setuptoolsCheckPhase
-  # but crash with pytestCheckHook
   checkInputs = [
+    pytestCheckHook
     asttokens
+    littleutils
   ];
 
   pythonImportsCheck = [