diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/gios/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/gios/default.nix
index d7f9845b3075..46fb5fceebb7 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/gios/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/gios/default.nix
@@ -8,23 +8,28 @@
 , pytest-error-for-skips
 , pytestCheckHook
 , pythonOlder
+, setuptools
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "gios";
   version = "3.2.2";
-  format = "setuptools";
+  pyproject = true;
 
   disabled = pythonOlder "3.8";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "bieniu";
-    repo = pname;
+    repo = "gios";
     rev = "refs/tags/${version}";
     hash = "sha256-5CiKikhIZ+1pb5/NJ2XzpG1XHrkyuW1WUvvNEpxJIcw=";
   };
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+  build-system = [
+    setuptools
+  ];
+
+  dependencies = [
     aiohttp
     dacite
   ];