diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/datauri/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/datauri/default.nix
index b9ba42274138..658437d4bd84 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/datauri/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/datauri/default.nix
@@ -1,15 +1,19 @@
 { lib
 , buildPythonPackage
 , fetchFromGitHub
-, setuptools
 , pydantic
 , pytestCheckHook
+, pythonOlder
+, setuptools
+, typing-extensions
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "datauri";
   version = "2.1.1";
-  format = "pyproject";
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "fcurella";
@@ -18,12 +22,12 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     hash = "sha256-+R1J4IjJ+Vf/+V2kiZyIyAqTAgGLTMJjGePyVRuO5rs=";
   };
 
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
+  build-system = [
     setuptools
   ];
 
-  pythonImportsCheck = [
-    "datauri"
+  dependencies = [
+    typing-extensions
   ];
 
   nativeCheckInputs = [
@@ -31,13 +35,19 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     pytestCheckHook
   ];
 
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "datauri"
+  ];
+
   disabledTests = [
-    "test_pydantic" # incompatible with pydantic v2
+    # Test is incompatible with pydantic >=2
+    "test_pydantic"
   ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "Data URI manipulation made easy.";
+    description = "Module for Data URI manipulation";
     homepage = "https://github.com/fcurella/python-datauri";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/fcurella/python-datauri/releases/tag/v${version}";
     license = licenses.unlicense;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ yuu ];
   };