diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pyhive-integration/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pyhive-integration/default.nix
index 29319768f1c3..45c0d7196c92 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pyhive-integration/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pyhive-integration/default.nix
@@ -27,10 +27,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     hash = "sha256-lfBr889s6NHcos/kdzQa9HJEcQ4dfCEMjuLYiLzesfE=";
   };
 
-  postPatch = ''
-    substituteInPlace requirements.txt \
-      --replace "pre-commit" ""
-  '';
+  pythonRemoveDeps = [ "pre-commit" ];
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     setuptools