diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/flit/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/flit/default.nix
index c63fd1edeaf..38369dfd4d2 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/flit/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/flit/default.nix
@@ -21,30 +21,20 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "flit";
-  version = "3.0.0";
-  disabled = !isPy3k;
+  version = "3.2.0";
   format = "pyproject";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "takluyver";
     repo = "flit";
     rev = version;
-    sha256 = "zk6mozS3Q9U43PQe/DxgwwsBRJ6Qwb+rSUVGXHijD+g=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-zN+/oAyXBo6Ho7n/xhOQ2mjtPGKA1anCvl3sVf7t+Do=";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     flit-core
   ];
 
-  # Use toml instead of pytoml
-  # Resolves infinite recursion since packaging started using flit.
-  patches = [
-    (fetchpatch {
-      url = "https://github.com/takluyver/flit/commit/b81b1da55ef0f2768413669725d2874fcb0c29fb.patch";
-      sha256 = "11oNaYsm00/j2046V9C0idpSeG7TpY3JtLuxX3ZL/OI=";
-    })
-  ];
-
   propagatedBuildInputs = [
     docutils
     requests
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python2-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python2-packages.nix
index 0d1673123af..ac1d891412c 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python2-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python2-packages.nix
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ with self; with super; {
 
   feedparser = callPackage ../development/python-modules/feedparser/5.nix { };
 
+  flit = disabled super.flit;
+
   flit-core = disabled super.flit-core;
 
   fontforge = disabled super.fontforge;