diff --git a/pkgs/tools/video/vcsi/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/video/vcsi/default.nix
index ad09d57d7918..bb3bc4c9856c 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/video/vcsi/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/video/vcsi/default.nix
@@ -1,14 +1,20 @@
-{ lib, python3Packages, fetchPypi, ffmpeg }:
+{ lib, python3Packages, fetchFromGitHub, ffmpeg }:
 
 python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
   pname = "vcsi";
-  version = "7.0.13";
+  version = "7.0.16";
 
-  src = fetchPypi {
-    inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "01qwbb2l8gwf622zzhh0kzdzw3njvsdwmndwn01i9bn4qm5cas8r";
+  format = "pyproject";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "amietn";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-I0o6GX/TNMfU+rQtSqReblRplXPynPF6m2zg0YokmtI=";
   };
 
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ python3Packages.poetry-core ];
+
   propagatedBuildInputs = with python3Packages; [
     numpy
     pillow
@@ -26,6 +32,6 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
     description = "Create video contact sheets";
     homepage = "https://github.com/amietn/vcsi";
     license = licenses.mit;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ dandellion ];
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ dandellion zopieux ];
   };
 }