diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-timeout/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-timeout/default.nix
index 30bd93e433dc..6bf3483d40f9 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-timeout/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-timeout/default.nix
@@ -1,34 +1,36 @@
-{ buildPythonPackage
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
 , fetchPypi
-, fetchpatch
-, lib
-, pexpect
 , pytest
+, pytestCheckHook
+, pexpect
+, pytestcov
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "pytest-timeout";
-  version = "1.3.3";
+  version = "1.4.2";
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "1cczcjhw4xx5sjkhxlhc5c1bkr7x6fcyx12wrnvwfckshdvblc2a";
+    sha256 = "0xnsigs0kmpq1za0d4i522sp3f71x5bgpdh3ski0rs74yqy13cr0";
   };
 
-  patches = fetchpatch {
-    url = "https://bitbucket.org/pytest-dev/pytest-timeout/commits/36998c891573d8ec1db1acd4f9438cb3cf2aee2e/raw";
-    sha256 = "05zc2w7mjgv8rm8i1cbxp7k09vlscmay5iy78jlzgjqkrx3wkf46";
-  };
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ pytest ];
 
-  checkInputs = [ pytest pexpect ];
-  checkPhase = ''
-    # test_suppresses_timeout_when_pdb_is_entered fails under heavy load
-    pytest -ra -k 'not test_suppresses_timeout_when_pdb_is_entered'
-  '';
+  checkInputs = [ pytestCheckHook pexpect pytestcov ];
 
-  meta = with lib;{
+  disabledTests = [
+    "test_suppresses_timeout_when_pdb_is_entered"
+  ];
+  pytestFlagsArray = [
+    "-ra"
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
     description = "py.test plugin to abort hanging tests";
-    homepage = "https://bitbucket.org/pytest-dev/pytest-timeout/";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest-timeout/";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest-timeout/#changelog";
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ makefu costrouc ];
   };