diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/aria2/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/aria2/default.nix
index db239e034f51..8fabea35ba90 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/aria2/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/aria2/default.nix
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "sha256-ErjFfSJDIgZq0qy0Zn5uZ9bZS2AtJq4FuBVuUuQgPTI=";
   };
 
+  strictDeps = true;
   nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config autoreconfHook sphinx ];
 
   buildInputs = [ openssl c-ares libxml2 sqlite zlib libssh2 ] ++
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   ];
 
   prePatch = ''
-    patchShebangs doc/manual-src/en/mkapiref.py
+    patchShebangs --build doc/manual-src/en/mkapiref.py
   '';
 
   checkInputs = [ cppunit ];
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index e4a599c7c177..11e5d18fd158 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -2042,7 +2042,6 @@ with pkgs;
 
   aria2 = callPackage ../tools/networking/aria2 {
     inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) Security;
-    inherit (python3Packages) sphinx;
   };
   aria = aria2;