diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/gp/gpodder/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/gp/gpodder/package.nix
index 738983a6322f..d1a3649e4981 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/gp/gpodder/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/gp/gpodder/package.nix
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@
   gobject-introspection,
   gtk3,
   intltool,
-  python311Packages,
+  python3Packages,
   wrapGAppsHook3,
   xdg-utils,
 }:
 
-python311Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
+python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
   pname = "gpodder";
   version = "3.11.4";
   format = "other";
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ python311Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
     intltool
     wrapGAppsHook3
     gobject-introspection
+    python3Packages.distutils
   ];
 
   buildInputs = [
@@ -42,7 +43,7 @@ python311Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
     adwaita-icon-theme
   ];
 
-  nativeCheckInputs = with python311Packages; [
+  nativeCheckInputs = with python3Packages; [
     minimock
     pytest
     pytest-httpserver
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ python311Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
 
   doCheck = true;
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = with python311Packages; [
+  propagatedBuildInputs = with python3Packages; [
     feedparser
     dbus-python
     mygpoclient