diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/leb128/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/leb128/default.nix
index 1606c54c340c..4840c3cc678a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/leb128/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/leb128/default.nix
@@ -1,27 +1,32 @@
 {
   buildPythonPackage,
   fetchFromGitHub,
+  setuptools,
   pytestCheckHook,
   lib,
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "leb128";
-  version = "1.0.7";
-  format = "setuptools";
+  version = "1.0.8";
+  pyproject = true;
 
   # fetchPypi doesn't include files required for tests
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "mohanson";
     repo = "leb128";
     rev = "refs/tags/v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-17C0Eic8T2PFkuIGExcrfb3b1HldaSBAPSh5TtRBUuU=";
+    hash = "sha256-7ZjDqxGUANk3FfB3HPTc5CB5YcIi2ee0igXWAYXaZ88=";
   };
 
+  build-system = [ setuptools ];
+
   nativeCheckInputs = [ pytestCheckHook ];
+
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "leb128" ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
+    changelog = "https://github.com/mohanson/leb128/releases/tag/v${version}";
     description = "Utility to encode and decode Little Endian Base 128";
     homepage = "https://github.com/mohanson/leb128";
     license = licenses.mit;