diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-tap/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-tap/default.nix
index 10830fdec690..8b935c4f91f0 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-tap/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-tap/default.nix
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "pytest-tap";
   version = "3.3";
+  format = "setuptools";
+
   disabled = pythonOlder "3.6";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
@@ -19,15 +21,27 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     sha256 = "R0RSdKTyJYGq+x0+ut4pJEywTGNgGp/ps36ZaH5dyY4=";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [ pytest ];
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ tappy ];
+  buildInputs = [
+    pytest
+  ];
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    tappy
+  ];
+
+  checkInputs = [
+    pytestCheckHook
+  ];
 
-  checkInputs = [ pytestCheckHook ];
   disabledTests = [
     # Fixed in 4ed0138bf659c348b6dfb8bb701ae1989625d3d8 and hopefully in next release
     "test_unittest_expected_failure"
   ];
 
+  pythonImportsCheck = 
+    "pytest_tap"
+  ];
+
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Test Anything Protocol (TAP) reporting plugin for pytest";
     homepage = "https://github.com/python-tap/pytest-tap";