diff --git a/pkgs/tools/security/boofuzz/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/security/boofuzz/default.nix
index dc0179fa35e5..37724d87394d 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/security/boofuzz/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/security/boofuzz/default.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-{ stdenv
-, lib
+{ lib
+, stdenv
 , fetchFromGitHub
 , python3
 }:
@@ -7,12 +7,13 @@
 python3.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
   pname = "boofuzz";
   version = "0.4.1";
+  format = "setuptools";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "jtpereyda";
     repo = pname;
-    rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "sha256-mbxImm5RfYWq1JCCSvvG58Sxv2ad4BOh+RLvtNjQCKE=";
+    rev = "refs/tags/v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-mbxImm5RfYWq1JCCSvvG58Sxv2ad4BOh+RLvtNjQCKE=";
   };
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = with python3.pkgs; [
@@ -41,6 +42,10 @@ python3.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
     "TestNoResponseFailure"
     "TestProcessMonitor"
     "TestSocketConnection"
+    # SyntaxError: invalid syntax, https://github.com/jtpereyda/boofuzz/issues/663
+    "test_msg_60_bytes"
+  ] ++ lib.optionals stdenv.isDarwin [
+    "test_time_repeater"
   ];
 
   pythonImportsCheck = [
@@ -50,6 +55,7 @@ python3.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Network protocol fuzzing tool";
     homepage = "https://github.com/jtpereyda/boofuzz";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/jtpereyda/boofuzz/blob/v${version}/CHANGELOG.rst";
     license = with licenses; [ gpl2Plus ];
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ fab ];
   };