diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/hidapi/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/hidapi/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..697bc1cd0e3d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/hidapi/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+{ stdenv, libusb1, udev, fetchPypi, buildPythonPackage, cython }:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  name = "${pname}-${version}";
+  pname = "hidapi";
+  version = "0.7.99.post20";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "1k7z5m7xsqy8j4qkjy4pfxdx4hm36ha68vi65z6smvnyg4zgv22z";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ libusb1 udev cython ];
+
+  # Fix the USB backend library lookup
+  postPatch = ''
+    libusb=${libusb1.dev}/include/libusb-1.0
+    test -d $libusb || { echo "ERROR: $libusb doesn't exist, please update/fix this build expression."; exit 1; }
+    sed -i -e "s|/usr/include/libusb-1.0|$libusb|" setup.py
+  '';
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "A Cython interface to the hidapi from https://github.com/signal11/hidapi";
+    homepage = https://github.com/trezor/cython-hidapi;
+    # license can actually be either bsd3 or gpl3
+    # see https://github.com/trezor/cython-hidapi/blob/master/LICENSE-orig.txt
+    license = licenses.bsd3;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ np ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index c146ea70b2c6..4f6060af235d 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -29626,32 +29626,8 @@ EOF
     };
   };
 
-  hidapi = buildPythonPackage rec{
-    version = "0.7.99.post15";
-    name = "hidapi-${version}";
-
-    src = pkgs.fetchurl {
-      url = "mirror://pypi/h/hidapi/${name}.tar.gz";
-      sha256 = "09wlr1d7mx80974bsq62j4pk80234jgl7ip4br0y43q6999dpcr0";
-    };
-
-    propagatedBuildInputs = with self; [ pkgs.libusb1 pkgs.udev cython ];
-
-    # Fix the USB backend library lookup
-    postPatch = ''
-      libusb=${pkgs.libusb1.dev}/include/libusb-1.0
-      test -d $libusb || { echo "ERROR: $libusb doesn't exist, please update/fix this build expression."; exit 1; }
-      sed -i -e "s|/usr/include/libusb-1.0|$libusb|" setup.py
-    '';
-
-    meta = {
-      description = "A Cython interface to the hidapi from https://github.com/signal11/hidapi";
-      homepage = https://github.com/trezor/cython-hidapi;
-      # license can actually be either bsd3 or gpl3
-      # see https://github.com/trezor/cython-hidapi/blob/master/LICENSE-orig.txt
-      license = licenses.bsd3;
-      maintainers = with maintainers; [ np ];
-    };
+  hidapi = callPackage ../development/python-modules/hidapi {
+    inherit (pkgs) udev libusb1;
   };
 
   mnemonic = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mnemonic.nix { };