diff --git a/maintainers/team-list.nix b/maintainers/team-list.nix
index 361be88045f1..5b70a7b1e633 100644
--- a/maintainers/team-list.nix
+++ b/maintainers/team-list.nix
@@ -278,6 +278,13 @@ with lib.maintainers; {
     scope = "Maintain SageMath and the dependencies that are likely to break it.";
   };
 
+  sphinx = {
+    members = [
+      SuperSandro2000
+    ];
+    scope = "Maintain Sphinx related packages.";
+  };
+
   serokell = {
     # Verify additions by approval of an already existing member of the team.
     members = [
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinx/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinx/default.nix
index 244514dd57af..065f8750bb5f 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinx/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinx/default.nix
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@
 , alabaster
 , docutils
 , imagesize
+, importlib-metadata
 , jinja2
 , packaging
 , pygments
 , requests
-, setuptools
 , snowballstemmer
 , sphinxcontrib-applehelp
 , sphinxcontrib-devhelp
@@ -29,14 +29,14 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "sphinx";
-  version = "4.3.2";
+  version = "4.4.0";
   disabled = pythonOlder "3.5";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "sphinx-doc";
     repo = pname;
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "sha256-ze6+iGGWSDljb8SPc1Z9UcPfUrleDTeaol5ZDGj1iYg=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-Q4CqPO08AfR+CDB02al65A+FHRFUDUfFTba0u8YQx+8=";
     extraPostFetch = ''
       cd $out
       mv tests/roots/test-images/testimäge.png \
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     packaging
     pygments
     requests
-    setuptools
     snowballstemmer
     sphinxcontrib-applehelp
     sphinxcontrib-devhelp
@@ -64,6 +63,8 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml
     # extra[docs]
     sphinxcontrib-websupport
+  ] ++ lib.optionals (pythonOlder "3.10") [
+    importlib-metadata
   ];
 
   checkInputs = [
@@ -114,6 +115,6 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     '';
     homepage = "https://www.sphinx-doc.org";
     license = licenses.bsd3;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ ];
+    maintainers = teams.sphinx.members;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-applehelp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-applehelp/default.nix
index 9c3c16657f29..ef7a50382c6e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-applehelp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-applehelp/default.nix
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     sha256 = "a072735ec80e7675e3f432fcae8610ecf509c5f1869d17e2eecff44389cdbc58";
   };
 
-
   # Check is disabled due to circular dependency of sphinx
   doCheck = false;
 
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "sphinxcontrib-applehelp is a sphinx extension which outputs Apple help books";
-    homepage = "http://sphinx-doc.org/";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinxcontrib-applehelp";
     license = licenses.bsd0;
+    maintainers = teams.sphinx.members;
   };
-
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-devhelp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-devhelp/default.nix
index 1f33c06b984e..293f4c856ef5 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-devhelp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-devhelp/default.nix
@@ -12,14 +12,13 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     sha256 = "ff7f1afa7b9642e7060379360a67e9c41e8f3121f2ce9164266f61b9f4b338e4";
   };
 
-
   # Check is disabled due to circular dependency of sphinx
   doCheck = false;
 
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "sphinxcontrib-devhelp is a sphinx extension which outputs Devhelp document.";
-    homepage = "http://sphinx-doc.org/";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinxcontrib-devhelp";
     license = licenses.bsd0;
+    maintainers = teams.sphinx.members;
   };
-
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp/default.nix
index 51084adf6ed6..901132176ed9 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp/default.nix
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     sha256 = "f5f8bb2d0d629f398bf47d0d69c07bc13b65f75a81ad9e2f71a63d4b7a2f6db2";
   };
 
-
   # Check is disabled due to circular dependency of sphinx
   doCheck = false;
 
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Sphinx extension which renders HTML help files";
-    homepage = "http://sphinx-doc.org/";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp";
     license = licenses.bsd0;
+    maintainers = teams.sphinx.members;
   };
-
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-jsmath/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-jsmath/default.nix
index cd67732605bb..da630c6ee96d 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-jsmath/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-jsmath/default.nix
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     sha256 = "a9925e4a4587247ed2191a22df5f6970656cb8ca2bd6284309578f2153e0c4b8";
   };
 
-
   # Check is disabled due to circular dependency of sphinx
   doCheck = false;
 
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "sphinxcontrib-jsmath is a sphinx extension which renders display math in HTML via JavaScript.";
-    homepage = "http://sphinx-doc.org/";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinxcontrib-jsmath";
     license = licenses.bsd0;
+    maintainers = teams.sphinx.members;
   };
-
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-qthelp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-qthelp/default.nix
index 9d16ede62a20..4364fcb99dc6 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-qthelp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-qthelp/default.nix
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     sha256 = "4c33767ee058b70dba89a6fc5c1892c0d57a54be67ddd3e7875a18d14cba5a72";
   };
 
-
   # Check is disabled due to circular dependency of sphinx
   doCheck = false;
 
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "sphinxcontrib-qthelp is a sphinx extension which outputs QtHelp document.";
-    homepage = "http://sphinx-doc.org/";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinxcontrib-qthelp";
     license = licenses.bsd0;
+    maintainers = teams.sphinx.members;
   };
-
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml/default.nix
index a238c0191a7b..85ed3cdc596d 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml/default.nix
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     sha256 = "aa5f6de5dfdf809ef505c4895e51ef5c9eac17d0f287933eb49ec495280b6952";
   };
 
-
   # Check is disabled due to circular dependency of sphinx
   doCheck = false;
 
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml is a sphinx extension which outputs \"serialized\" HTML files (json and pickle).";
-    homepage = "http://sphinx-doc.org/";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml";
     license = licenses.bsd0;
+    maintainers = teams.sphinx.members;
   };
-
 }