diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytricia/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytricia/default.nix
index d2caf52c6010..8ec324147fb1 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytricia/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytricia/default.nix
@@ -1,25 +1,31 @@
 {
   lib,
   buildPythonPackage,
-  fetchFromGitHub,
+  fetchPypi,
+  setuptools,
 }:
 
-buildPythonPackage {
+buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "pytricia";
-  version = "unstable-2019-01-16";
-  format = "setuptools";
+  version = "1.3.0";
+  pyproject = true;
 
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "jsommers";
-    repo = "pytricia";
-    rev = "4ba88f68c3125f789ca8cd1cfae156e1464bde87";
-    sha256 = "0qp5774xkm700g35k5c76pck8pdzqlyzbaqgrz76a1yh67s2ri8h";
+  # no tags on git repo
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    hash = "sha256-HDo9aQnhDUycLw/kVCokgeEJ0pqrmcwCfKf+k/jIhT8=";
   };
 
-  meta = with lib; {
+  build-system = [ setuptools ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "pytricia" ];
+
+  doCheck = false; # no tests
+
+  meta = {
     description = "Library for fast IP address lookup in Python";
     homepage = "https://github.com/jsommers/pytricia";
-    license = with licenses; [ lgpl3Plus ];
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ mkg ];
+    license = with lib.licenses; [ lgpl3Plus ];
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ mkg ];
   };
 }