diff --git a/pkgs/applications/video/minitube/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/video/minitube/default.nix
index 8b94204cd627..3b8dce90243b 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/video/minitube/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/video/minitube/default.nix
@@ -1,21 +1,23 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, makeWrapper, phonon, phonon-backend-vlc, qt4, qmake4Hook
+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, makeWrapper, phonon, phonon-backend-vlc, qtbase, qmake
+, qtdeclarative, qttools
+
 # "Free" key generated by nckx <github@tobias.gr>. I no longer have a Google
 # account. You'll need to generate (and please share :-) a new one if it breaks.
 , withAPIKey ? "AIzaSyBtFgbln3bu1swQC-naMxMtKh384D3xJZE" }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "minitube-${version}";
-  version = "2.4";
+  version = "2.9";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    sha256 = "0mm8v2vpspwxh2fqaykb381v6r9apywc1b0x8jkcbp7s43w10lp5";
+    sha256 = "11zkmwqadlgrrghs3rxq0h0fllfnyd3g09d7gdd6vd9r1a1yz73f";
     rev = version;
     repo = "minitube";
     owner = "flaviotordini";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [ phonon phonon-backend-vlc qt4 ];
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ makeWrapper qmake4Hook ];
+  buildInputs = [ phonon phonon-backend-vlc qtbase qtdeclarative qttools ];
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ makeWrapper qmake ];
 
   qmakeFlags = [ "DEFINES+=APP_GOOGLE_API_KEY=${withAPIKey}" ];
 
@@ -23,7 +25,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   postInstall = ''
     wrapProgram $out/bin/minitube \
-      --prefix QT_PLUGIN_PATH : "${phonon-backend-vlc}/lib/kde4/plugins"
+      --prefix QT_PLUGIN_PATH : "${phonon-backend-vlc}/lib/qt-5.${stdenv.lib.versions.minor qtbase.version}/plugins"
   '';
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
@@ -36,5 +38,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     homepage = https://flavio.tordini.org/minitube;
     license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
     platforms = platforms.linux;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ ma27 ];
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index d1c4e2e09a84..684fb560d9dd 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -16778,7 +16778,7 @@ with pkgs;
     inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) vmnet;
   };
 
-  minitube = callPackage ../applications/video/minitube { };
+  minitube = libsForQt5.callPackage ../applications/video/minitube { };
 
   mimms = callPackage ../applications/audio/mimms {};