diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyterlab_server/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyterlab_server/default.nix
index 62730df149ea..38f146a71d13 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyterlab_server/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyterlab_server/default.nix
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 , pythonOlder
 , requests
 , pytestCheckHook
-, pyjson5
+, json5
 , babel
 , jupyter_server
 , openapi-core
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     hatchling
   ];
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ requests jsonschema pyjson5 babel jupyter_server ];
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ requests jsonschema json5 babel jupyter_server ];
 
   checkInputs = [
     openapi-core
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pyjson5/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pyjson5/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 232bafd3ba7e..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pyjson5/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-{ buildPythonPackage, lib, nose, fetchFromGitHub }:
-
-buildPythonPackage rec {
-  pname = "pyjson5";
-  version = "0.8.5";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "dpranke";
-    repo = pname;
-    rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "0nyngj18jlkgvm1177lc3cj47wm4yh3dqigygvcvw7xkyryafsqn";
-  };
-
-  doCheck = true;
-  checkInputs = [ nose ];
-  checkPhase = ''
-    nosetests
-  '';
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    description = "Python implementation of the JSON5 data format";
-    license = licenses.asl20;
-    homepage = "https://github.com/dpranke/pyjson5";
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ isgy ];
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
index 68c1ac090161..501c2acf079a 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ mapAliases ({
   pycryptodome-test-vectors = throw "pycryptodome-test-vectors has been removed because it is an internal package to pycryptodome"; # added 2022-05-28
   pyialarmxr = pyialarmxr-homeassistant; # added 2022-06-07
   pyialarmxr-homeassistant = throw "The package was removed together with the component support in home-assistant 2022.7.0"; # added 2022-07-07
+  pyjson5 = json5; # added 2022-08-28
   pylibgen = throw "pylibgen is unmaintained upstreamed, and removed from nixpkgs"; # added 2020-06-20
   PyLD = pyld; # added 2022-06-22
   pymc3 = pymc; # added 2022-06-05, module was rename starting with 4.0.0
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index a66e6d5a87da..a34a02470f55 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -7788,8 +7788,6 @@ in {
 
   pyjks = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pyjks { };
 
-  pyjson5 = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pyjson5 { };
-
   pyjsparser = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pyjsparser { };
 
   pyjwkest = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pyjwkest { };