diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/aiodns/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/aiodns/default.nix
index b2d725e8378..9c626618ff0 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/aiodns/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/aiodns/default.nix
@@ -1,30 +1,38 @@
-{ lib, buildPythonPackage, fetchPypi, pythonOlder
-, python, pycares, typing ? null
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, pycares
+, pythonOlder
+, typing
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "aiodns";
-  version = "2.0.0";
-  disabled = pythonOlder "3.5";
+  version = "3.0.0";
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.6";
 
-  src = fetchPypi {
-    inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "815fdef4607474295d68da46978a54481dd1e7be153c7d60f9e72773cd38d77d";
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "saghul";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "aiodns-${version}";
+    sha256 = "1i91a43gsq222r8212jn4m6bxc3fl04z1mf2h7s39nqywxkggvlp";
   };
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ pycares ]
-    ++ lib.optional (pythonOlder "3.7") typing;
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    pycares
+  ] ++ lib.optional (pythonOlder "3.7") [
+    typing
+  ];
 
-  checkPhase = ''
-    ${python.interpreter} tests.py
-  '';
-
-  # 'Could not contact DNS servers'
+  # Could not contact DNS servers
   doCheck = false;
 
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "aiodns" ];
+
   meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Simple DNS resolver for asyncio";
     homepage = "https://github.com/saghul/aiodns";
     license = licenses.mit;
-    description = "Simple DNS resolver for asyncio";
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ fab ];
   };
 }