diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/geoparquet/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/geoparquet/default.nix
index d4b54610c506..a827d8a00bfe 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/geoparquet/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/geoparquet/default.nix
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   pytestCheckHook,
 }:
 
-buildPythonPackage {
+buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "geoparquet";
   version = "0.7.5";
   pyproject = true;
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ buildPythonPackage {
     hash = "sha256-WGZfDQh7Abh83n8jsCGr41IlKKq7QVDlauuWi20llh8=";
   };
 
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace setup.py \
+      --replace-fail 'version="0.0.3"' 'version="${version}"'
+  '';
+
   build-system = [ setuptools ];
 
   dependencies = [