diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-linux-procfs/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-linux-procfs/default.nix
index f4306acedf71..3a0ed111cb5c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-linux-procfs/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/python-linux-procfs/default.nix
@@ -1,21 +1,24 @@
 {
   lib,
   buildPythonPackage,
-  fetchzip,
+  fetchurl,
+  setuptools,
   six,
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "python-linux-procfs";
-  version = "0.6.3";
-  format = "setuptools";
+  version = "0.7.3";
+  pyproject = true;
 
-  src = fetchzip {
+  src = fetchurl {
     url = "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/python/python-linux-procfs/python-linux-procfs.git/snapshot/python-linux-procfs-v${version}.tar.gz";
-    hash = "sha256-iaKL7CWJbIvvcUCah7bKdwKZoZJehbQpZ7n0liO8N64=";
+    hash = "sha256-6js8+PBqMwNYSe74zqZP8CZ5nt1ByjCWnex+wBY/LZU=";
   };
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ six ];
+  build-system = [ setuptools ];
+
+  dependencies = [ six ];
 
   # contains no tests
   doCheck = false;