diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/ethtool/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/ethtool/default.nix
index 2b64672a264d..497e6cc88851 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/ethtool/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/ethtool/default.nix
@@ -2,32 +2,54 @@
   lib,
   buildPythonPackage,
   fetchFromGitHub,
+  fetchpatch2,
+  setuptools,
   pkg-config,
   libnl,
   nettools,
+  pytestCheckHook,
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "ethtool";
   version = "0.15";
-  format = "setuptools";
+  pyproject = true;
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "fedora-python";
     repo = "python-ethtool";
-    rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "0arkcfq64a4fl88vjjsx4gd3mhcpa7mpq6sblpkgs4k4m9mccz6i";
+    rev = "refs/tags/v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-0XzGaqpkEv3mpUsbfOtRl8E62iNdS7kRoo4oYrBjMys=";
   };
 
+  patches = [
+    # https://github.com/fedora-python/python-ethtool/pull/60
+    (fetchpatch2 {
+      url = "https://github.com/fedora-python/python-ethtool/commit/f82dd763bd50affda993b9afe3b141069a1a7466.patch";
+      hash = "sha256-mtI7XsoyM43s2DFQdsBNpB8jJff7ZyO2J6SHodBrdrI=";
+    })
+  ];
+
   postPatch = ''
-    substituteInPlace tests/parse_ifconfig.py --replace "Popen('ifconfig'," "Popen('${nettools}/bin/ifconfig',"
+    substituteInPlace tests/parse_ifconfig.py \
+      --replace-fail "Popen('ifconfig'," "Popen('${lib.getExe' nettools "ifconfig"}',"
   '';
 
-  buildInputs = [ libnl ];
+  build-system = [ setuptools ];
+
   nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config ];
+
+  buildInputs = [ libnl ];
+
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "ethtool" ];
 
+  nativeCheckInputs = [
+    nettools
+    pytestCheckHook
+  ];
+
   meta = with lib; {
+    changelog = "https://github.com/fedora-python/python-ethtool/blob/${src.rev}/CHANGES.rst";
     description = "Python bindings for the ethtool kernel interface";
     homepage = "https://github.com/fedora-python/python-ethtool";
     license = licenses.gpl2Plus;