diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/agate-dbf/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/agate-dbf/default.nix
index ba42cb30350a..b2b16b3bc523 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/agate-dbf/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/agate-dbf/default.nix
@@ -1,32 +1,42 @@
 {
   lib,
-  fetchPypi,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
   buildPythonPackage,
+  setuptools,
   agate,
   dbf,
   dbfread,
+  pytestCheckHook,
 }:
 
-buildPythonPackage rec {
+buildPythonPackage (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "agate-dbf";
-  version = "0.2.3";
-  format = "setuptools";
+  version = "0.2.4";
+  pyproject = true;
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "wireservice";
+    repo = "agate-dbf";
+    tag = finalAttrs.version;
+    hash = "sha256-z68nYig+Z1/C+ys7HmjljdnHhUTqH58iBSbqnLnLFs4=";
+  };
+
+  build-system = [ setuptools ];
+
+  dependencies = [
     agate
-    dbf
     dbfread
   ];
 
-  src = fetchPypi {
-    inherit pname version;
-    hash = "sha256-mKK1N1cTbMdNwpflniEB009tSPQfdBVrtsDeJruiqj8=";
-  };
+  nativeCheckInputs = [
+    pytestCheckHook
+  ];
 
   meta = {
+    changelog = "https://github.com/wireservice/agate-dbf/blob/${finalAttrs.src.tag}/CHANGELOG.rst";
     description = "Adds read support for dbf files to agate";
     homepage = "https://github.com/wireservice/agate-dbf";
     license = with lib.licenses; [ mit ];
     maintainers = [ ];
   };
-}
+})