diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-cleanup/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-cleanup/default.nix
index 83d3c8ca91bc..00dccb9caff4 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-cleanup/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-cleanup/default.nix
@@ -2,11 +2,15 @@
 , buildPythonPackage
 , fetchPypi
 , django
+, pythonOlder
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "django-cleanup";
   version = "7.0.0";
+  format = "setuptools";
+
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;