diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinx-automodapi/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinx-automodapi/default.nix
index fa83758747d4..b2f294335a5d 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinx-automodapi/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinx-automodapi/default.nix
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
   buildPythonPackage,
   fetchFromGitHub,
   fetchurl,
-  pythonOlder,
   setuptools-scm,
   git,
   sphinx,
@@ -17,22 +16,20 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "sphinx-automodapi";
   version = "0.19.0";
   pyproject = true;
-  disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "astropy";
-    repo = pname;
+    repo = "sphinx-automodapi";
     tag = "v${version}";
     hash = "sha256-idz14x6ErHqkbAYzEpBmZFpv2lY+dJqhM2ChJys+Ed8=";
     leaveDotGit = true;
   };
 
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
-    setuptools-scm
-    git
-  ];
+  build-system = [ setuptools-scm ];
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ sphinx ];
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ git ];
+
+  dependencies = [ sphinx ];
 
   # https://github.com/astropy/sphinx-automodapi/issues/155
   testInventory = fetchurl {
@@ -58,6 +55,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Sphinx extension for generating API documentation";
     homepage = "https://github.com/astropy/sphinx-automodapi";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/astropy/sphinx-automodapi/releases/tag/${src.tag}";
     license = licenses.bsd3;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ lovesegfault ];
   };