diff --git a/pkgs/tools/admin/swiftclient/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-swiftclient/default.nix
similarity index 81%
rename from pkgs/tools/admin/swiftclient/default.nix
rename to pkgs/development/python-modules/python-swiftclient/default.nix
index 512a7f620923..81de839106cc 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/admin/swiftclient/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-swiftclient/default.nix
@@ -2,14 +2,16 @@
 
 buildPythonApplication rec {
   pname = "python-swiftclient";
-  version = "3.11.0";
+  version = "3.12.0";
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "3972f8b1986e60ea786ad01697e6882f331209ae947ef8b795531940f1e0732b";
+    sha256 = "sha256-MTtEShTQ+bYoy/PoxS8sQnFlj56KM9QiKFHC5PD3t6A=";
   };
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ requests six pbr setuptools ];
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ pbr ];
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ requests six setuptools ];
 
   # For the tests the following requirements are needed:
   # https://github.com/openstack/python-swiftclient/blob/master/test-requirements.txt
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 12d312b657a1..b34b3d3a8d3a 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -18973,7 +18973,7 @@ with pkgs;
 
   svxlink = libsForQt5.callPackage ../applications/radio/svxlink { };
 
-  swiftclient = python3.pkgs.callPackage ../tools/admin/swiftclient { };
+  swiftclient = with python3Packages; toPythonApplication python-swiftclient;
 
   sword = callPackage ../development/libraries/sword { };
 
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index e99f277c7e00..d73e12678613 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -5510,6 +5510,8 @@ in {
 
   python-songpal = callPackage ../development/python-modules/python-songpal { };
 
+  python-swiftclient = callPackage ../development/python-modules/python-swiftclient { };
+
   python-tado = callPackage ../development/python-modules/python-tado { };
 
   pyutil = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pyutil { };