diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/samplerate/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/samplerate/default.nix
index 9c26c9e2e2b..99424bbc67c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/samplerate/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/samplerate/default.nix
@@ -2,16 +2,18 @@
 , buildPythonPackage
 , numpy
 , pkgs
+, fetchFromGitHub
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage {
   pname = "scikits.samplerate";
   version = "0.3.3";
 
-  src = pkgs.fetchgit {
-    url = "https://github.com/cournape/samplerate";
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "cournape";
+    repo = "samplerate";
     rev = "a536c97eb2d6195b5f266ea3cc3a35364c4c2210";
-    sha256 = "0mgic7bs5zv5ji05vr527jlxxlb70f9dg93hy1lzyz2plm1kf7gg";
+    sha256 = "sha256-7x03Q6VXfP9p8HCk15IDZ9HeqTyi5F1AlGX/otdh8VU=";
   };
 
   buildInputs =  [ pkgs.libsamplerate ];