diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/tzlocal/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/tzlocal/default.nix
index c02cf030eccf..fdd7bd269bce 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/tzlocal/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/tzlocal/default.nix
@@ -2,44 +2,41 @@
   lib,
   stdenv,
   buildPythonPackage,
-  fetchPypi,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
   setuptools,
   pytest-mock,
   pytestCheckHook,
 }:
 
-buildPythonPackage rec {
+buildPythonPackage (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "tzlocal";
-  version = "5.3.1"; # version needs to be compatible with APScheduler
-
+  version = "5.4.4"; # version needs to be compatible with APScheduler
   pyproject = true;
+  __structuredAttrs = true;
 
-  src = fetchPypi {
-    inherit pname version;
-    hash = "sha256-zO/8ft7O/qH1lVQdvW6ZDLHqPRm/AbKAnzYqA915If0=";
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "regebro";
+    repo = "tzlocal";
+    tag = finalAttrs.version;
+    hash = "sha256-kZ3+YpmJJ7ZHKbEp5RELVnGtwAOJph19Wf32lwuokNM=";
   };
 
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ setuptools ];
+  build-system = [ setuptools ];
 
   nativeCheckInputs = [
     pytest-mock
     pytestCheckHook
   ];
 
-  disabledTests = [
-    "test_conflicting"
-    "test_noconflict"
-    "test_symlink_localtime"
-  ]
-  ++ lib.optional stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin "test_assert_tz_offset";
+  disabledTests = lib.optional stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin "test_assert_tz_offset";
 
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "tzlocal" ];
 
   meta = {
     description = "Tzinfo object for the local timezone";
     homepage = "https://github.com/regebro/tzlocal";
-    changelog = "https://github.com/regebro/tzlocal/blob/${version}/CHANGES.txt";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/regebro/tzlocal/blob/${finalAttrs.src.tag}/CHANGES.txt";
     license = lib.licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ dotlambda ];
   };
-}
+})