diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/retext/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/retext/default.nix
index 533e353a43e6..afb48ad65f4f 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/retext/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/retext/default.nix
@@ -1,29 +1,44 @@
-{ lib, python3, fetchFromGitHub, wrapQtAppsHook, buildEnv, aspellDicts
-# Use `lib.collect lib.isDerivation aspellDicts;` to make all dictionaries
-# available.
+{ lib
+, python3
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, wrapQtAppsHook
+, buildEnv
+, aspellDicts
+  # Use `lib.collect lib.isDerivation aspellDicts;` to make all dictionaries
+  # available.
 , enchantAspellDicts ? with aspellDicts; [ en en-computers en-science ]
 }:
 
-let
-  version = "7.0.4";
-  pythonEnv = python3.withPackages (ps: with ps; [
-    pyqt5 docutils pyenchant Markups markdown pygments chardet
-  ]);
-in python3.pkgs.buildPythonApplication {
-  inherit version;
+python3.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
   pname = "retext";
+  version = "7.2.3";
+  format = "setuptools";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "retext-project";
     repo = "retext";
     rev = version;
-    sha256 = "1zcapywspc9v5zf5cxqkcy019np9n41gmryqixj66zsvd544c6si";
+    hash = "sha256-EwaJFODnkZGbqVw1oQrTrx2ME4vRttVW4CMPkWvMtHA=";
   };
 
-  doCheck = false;
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    wrapQtAppsHook
+  ];
 
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ wrapQtAppsHook ];
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ pythonEnv ];
+  propagatedBuildInputs = with python3.pkgs; [
+    chardet
+    docutils
+    markdown
+    markups
+    pyenchant
+    pygments
+    pyqt5
+  ];
+
+  postPatch = ''
+    # Remove wheel check
+    sed -i -e '31,36d' setup.py
+  '';
 
   postInstall = ''
     makeWrapperArgs+=("''${qtWrapperArgs[@]}")
@@ -39,10 +54,16 @@ in python3.pkgs.buildPythonApplication {
       --replace "Icon=ReText-${version}.data/data/share/retext/icons/retext.svg" "Icon=$out/share/retext/icons/retext.svg"
   '';
 
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "ReText"
+  ];
+
   meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Editor for Markdown and reStructuredText";
     homepage = "https://github.com/retext-project/retext/";
-    description = "Simple but powerful editor for Markdown and reStructuredText";
-    license = licenses.gpl3;
+    license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ klntsky ];
     platforms = platforms.unix;
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/Markups/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/Markups/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 1fa304f57a8a..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/Markups/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-{ lib
-, buildPythonPackage
-, fetchPypi
-, python-markdown-math
-, markdown
-, docutils
-, pygments
-, pyyaml
-}:
-
-buildPythonPackage rec {
-  pname = "Markups";
-  version = "3.1.3";
-
-  src = fetchPypi {
-    inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "ab9747a72c1c6457418eb4276c79871977c13a654618e4f12e2a1f0990fbf2fc";
-  };
-
-  checkInputs = [ markdown docutils pygments pyyaml ];
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ python-markdown-math ];
-
-  meta = {
-    description = "A wrapper around various text markup languages.";
-    homepage = "https://github.com/retext-project/pymarkups";
-    license = lib.licenses.bsd3;
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ klntsky ];
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/markups/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/markups/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2a0db14d96e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/markups/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, docutils
+, fetchPypi
+, importlib-metadata
+, markdown
+, pygments
+, pytestCheckHook
+, python-markdown-math
+, pythonOlder
+, pyyaml
+, textile
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "markups";
+  version = "3.1.3";
+  format = "setuptools";
+
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    pname = "Markups";
+    inherit version;
+    hash = "sha256-q5dHpywcZFdBjrQnbHmHGXfBOmVGGOTxLiofCZD78vw=";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    docutils
+    markdown
+    pygments
+    python-markdown-math
+    pyyaml
+    textile
+  ] ++ lib.optionals (pythonOlder "3.8") [
+    importlib-metadata
+  ];
+
+  checkInputs = [
+    pytestCheckHook
+  ];
+
+  disabledTests = [
+    # AssertionError: '.selector .ch { color: #408080' not found in 'pre...
+    "test_get_pygments_stylesheet"
+  ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "markups"
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Wrapper around various text markup languages";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/retext-project/pymarkups";
+    license = licenses.bsd3;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ klntsky ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/textile/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/textile/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a8acf346cd60
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/textile/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, html5lib
+, pytestCheckHook
+, pythonOlder
+, regex
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "textile";
+  version = "4.0.2";
+  format = "setuptools";
+
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = pname;
+    repo = "python-textile";
+    rev = version;
+    hash = "sha256-WwX7h07Bq8sNsViHwmfhrrqleXacmrIY4ZBBaP2kKnI=";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    html5lib
+    regex
+  ];
+
+  checkInputs = [
+    pytestCheckHook
+  ];
+
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace pytest.ini \
+      --replace " --cov=textile --cov-report=html --cov-append --cov-report=term-missing" ""
+  '';
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "textile"
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "MOdule for generating web text";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/textile/python-textile";
+    license = licenses.bsd3;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ fab ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
index b9b3b88f272b..44c5c11ceb92 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ mapAliases ({
   jupyter_client = jupyter-client; # added 2021-10-15
   Keras = keras; # added 2021-11-25
   lammps-cython = throw "lammps-cython no longer builds and is unmaintained"; # added 2021-07-04
+  Markups = markups; # added 2022-02-14
   MechanicalSoup = mechanicalsoup; # added 2021-06-01
   pam = python-pam; # added 2020-09-07.
   PasteDeploy = pastedeploy; # added 2021-10-07
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 962cd0f2042e..0c0506fe2b46 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -4901,7 +4901,7 @@ in {
 
   markupsafe = callPackage ../development/python-modules/markupsafe { };
 
-  Markups = callPackage ../development/python-modules/Markups { };
+  markups = callPackage ../development/python-modules/markups { };
 
   marshmallow = callPackage ../development/python-modules/marshmallow { };
 
@@ -9756,6 +9756,8 @@ in {
 
   textfsm = callPackage ../development/python-modules/textfsm { };
 
+  textile = callPackage ../development/python-modules/textile { };
+
   testing-common-database = callPackage ../development/python-modules/testing-common-database { };
 
   testing-postgresql = callPackage ../development/python-modules/testing-postgresql { };