diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/azure-mgmt-datalake-analytics/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/azure-mgmt-datalake-analytics/default.nix
index abf27d6ca401..e2cbeb1916b5 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/azure-mgmt-datalake-analytics/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/azure-mgmt-datalake-analytics/default.nix
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
   lib,
   buildPythonPackage,
   fetchPypi,
+  setuptools,
   msrestazure,
   azure-common,
   azure-mgmt-datalake-nspkg,
@@ -10,7 +11,7 @@
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "azure-mgmt-datalake-analytics";
   version = "0.6.0";
-  format = "setuptools";
+  pyproject = true;
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
@@ -18,7 +19,9 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     sha256 = "0d64c4689a67d6138eb9ffbaff2eda2bace7d30b846401673183dcb42714de8f";
   };
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+  build-system = [ setuptools ];
+
+  dependencies = [
     msrestazure
     azure-common
     azure-mgmt-datalake-nspkg