diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/twitter/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/twitter/default.nix
index bc367196b9dc..e9676c0fa707 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/twitter/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/twitter/default.nix
@@ -2,24 +2,35 @@
 , buildPythonPackage
 , fetchPypi
 , setuptools-scm
+, pythonOlder
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "twitter";
   version = "1.19.4";
+  format = "setuptools";
+
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "sha256-g7jSSEpsdEihGuHG9MJTNVFe6NyB272vEsvAocRo72U=";
+    hash = "sha256-g7jSSEpsdEihGuHG9MJTNVFe6NyB272vEsvAocRo72U=";
   };
 
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ setuptools-scm ];
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    setuptools-scm
+  ];
+
   doCheck = false;
 
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "twitter"
+  ];
+
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Twitter API library";
-    license     = licenses.mit;
+    homepage = "https://mike.verdone.ca/twitter/";
+    license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ thoughtpolice ];
   };
-
 }