diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/imgaug/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/imgaug/default.nix
index 48ea6004426c..fc43af9294f1 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/imgaug/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/imgaug/default.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 { buildPythonPackage
-, fetchurl
+, fetchFromGitHub
 , imageio
 , numpy
 , opencv3
@@ -13,18 +13,20 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "imgaug";
-  version = "0.3.0";
+  version = "0.4.0";
 
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "https://github.com/aleju/imgaug/archive/c3d99a420efc45652a1264920dc20378a54b1325.zip";
-    sha256 = "sha256:174nvhyhdn3vz0i34rqmkn26840j3mnfr55cvv5bdf9l4y9bbjq2";
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "aleju";
+    repo = "imgaug";
+    rev = version;
+    sha256 = "17hbxndxphk3bfnq35y805adrfa6gnm5x7grjxbwdw4kqmbbqzah";
   };
 
   postPatch = ''
     substituteInPlace requirements.txt \
       --replace "opencv-python-headless" ""
     substituteInPlace setup.py \
-      --replace "opencv-python-headless" "" 
+      --replace "opencv-python-headless" ""
     substituteInPlace pytest.ini \
       --replace "--xdoctest --xdoctest-global-exec=\"import imgaug as ia\nfrom imgaug import augmenters as iaa\"" ""
   '';
@@ -39,8 +41,9 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     six
   ];
 
+  # augmenters requires a significant increase in packages requires
   checkPhase = ''
-     pytest ./test
+     pytest ./test --ignore=test/augmenters
   '';
 
   checkInputs = [ opencv3 pytest ];