diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pylibftdi/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pylibftdi/default.nix
index 6e45e9ca538f..d4dd2d6781be 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pylibftdi/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pylibftdi/default.nix
@@ -3,11 +3,15 @@
 , fetchPypi
 , libftdi1
 , libusb1
+, pythonOlder
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "pylibftdi";
   version = "0.20.0";
+  format = "setuptools";
+
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
@@ -25,11 +29,13 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
       --replace "self._load_library('libftdi')" "cdll.LoadLibrary('${libftdi1.out}/lib/libftdi1.so')"
   '';
 
-  pythonImportsCheck = [ "pylibftdi" ];
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "pylibftdi"
+  ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    homepage = "https://bitbucket.org/codedstructure/pylibftdi/src/default/";
-    description = "Minimal pythonic wrapper to Intra2net's libftdi driver for FTDI's USB devices";
+    homepage = "https://pylibftdi.readthedocs.io/";
+    description = "Wrapper to Intra2net's libftdi driver for FTDI's USB devices";
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ matthuszagh ];
   };