diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/setuptools-lint/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/setuptools-lint/default.nix
index 8cb3496bd8a6..1672d68b2333 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/setuptools-lint/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/setuptools-lint/default.nix
@@ -2,20 +2,28 @@
   lib,
   buildPythonPackage,
   fetchPypi,
+  setuptools,
   pylint,
 }:
 
-buildPythonPackage rec {
+buildPythonPackage (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "setuptools-lint";
   version = "0.6.0";
-  format = "setuptools";
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  __structuredAttrs = true;
 
   src = fetchPypi {
-    inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "16a1ac5n7k7sx15cnk03gw3fmslab3a7m74dc45rgpldgiff3577";
+    pname = "setuptools-lint";
+    inherit (finalAttrs) version;
+    hash = "sha256-55ThXHyN3pcLYY2cetRYiurqBn8DTMtK6PrMYwtTQZk=";
   };
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ pylint ];
+  build-system = [ setuptools ];
+
+  dependencies = [ pylint ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "setuptools_lint" ];
 
   meta = {
     description = "Package to expose pylint as a lint command into setup.py";
@@ -23,4 +31,4 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     license = lib.licenses.bsdOriginal;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ nickhu ];
   };
-}
+})