diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/asgi-csrf/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/asgi-csrf/default.nix
index eabb3d525ca..4988a04e8e4 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/asgi-csrf/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/asgi-csrf/default.nix
@@ -1,8 +1,17 @@
-{ lib, stdenv, buildPythonPackage, isPy27, fetchFromGitHub, itsdangerous, python-multipart
-, pytestCheckHook, starlette, httpx, pytest-asyncio }:
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, isPy27
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, itsdangerous
+, python-multipart
+, pytestCheckHook
+, starlette
+, httpx
+, pytest-asyncio
+}:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
-  version = "0.7.1";
+  version = "0.8";
   pname = "asgi-csrf";
   disabled = isPy27;
 
@@ -11,7 +20,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     owner = "simonw";
     repo = pname;
     rev = version;
-    sha256 = "1hhqrb9r46y6i3d3w6hc9zm6yyikdyd2k5pcbyw0r9fl959yi4hf";
+    sha256 = "sha256-0I/p9SjVVZhJQeR7s1R3tooP9XMNLPlcxl0dBSzsVaw=";
   };
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [
@@ -26,10 +35,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     starlette
   ];
 
-  # tests fail while importing a private module from httpx
-  #  E   ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'httpx._content_streams'
-  # https://github.com/simonw/asgi-csrf/issues/18
-  doCheck = false;
+  doCheck = false; # asgi-lifespan missing
 
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "asgi_csrf" ];