diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/thinc/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/thinc/default.nix
index 6ad29d5736d6..f2a70500a5fa 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/thinc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/thinc/default.nix
@@ -2,41 +2,48 @@
 , lib
 , buildPythonPackage
 , fetchPypi
-, pythonOlder
-, pytest
+, pytestCheckHook
 , blis
 , catalogue
 , cymem
 , cython
-, darwin
+, Accelerate
+, CoreFoundation
+, CoreGraphics
+, CoreVideo
 , hypothesis
 , mock
 , murmurhash
 , numpy
 , pathlib
 , plac
+, pythonOlder
 , preshed
 , pydantic
 , srsly
 , tqdm
+, typing-extensions
 , wasabi
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "thinc";
-  version = "8.0.3";
+  version = "8.0.10";
+
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.6";
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
-    hash = "sha256-w3CnpG0BtYjY1fmdjV42s8usRRJjg1b6Qw9/Urs6iJc=";
+    hash = "sha256-teTbjSTmvopfHkoXhUdyt5orVgIkUZ9Qoh85UcokAB8=";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [ cython ] ++ lib.optionals stdenv.isDarwin (with darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks; [
+  buildInputs = [ cython ]
+    ++ lib.optionals stdenv.isDarwin [
     Accelerate
     CoreFoundation
     CoreGraphics
     CoreVideo
-  ]);
+  ];
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [
     blis
@@ -50,27 +57,20 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     tqdm
     pydantic
     wasabi
-  ] ++ lib.optional (pythonOlder "3.4") pathlib;
-
+  ] ++ lib.optional (pythonOlder "3.8") typing-extensions;
 
   checkInputs = [
     hypothesis
     mock
-    pytest
+    pytestCheckHook
   ];
 
   # Cannot find cython modules.
   doCheck = false;
 
-  postPatch = ''
-    substituteInPlace setup.cfg \
-      --replace "blis>=0.4.0,<0.8.0" "blis>=0.4.0,<1.0" \
-      --replace "pydantic>=1.7.1,<1.8.0" "pydantic~=1.7"
-  '';
-
-  checkPhase = ''
-    pytest thinc/tests
-  '';
+  pytestFlagsArray = [
+    "thinc/tests"
+  ];
 
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "thinc" ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 95af7eef4d72..b317230c9a7d 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -9022,7 +9022,9 @@ in {
 
   thespian = callPackage ../development/python-modules/thespian { };
 
-  thinc = callPackage ../development/python-modules/thinc { };
+  thinc = callPackage ../development/python-modules/thinc {
+    inherit (pkgs.darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) Accelerate CoreFoundation CoreGraphics CoreVideo;
+  };
 
   threadpool = callPackage ../development/python-modules/threadpool { };