diff --git a/pkgs/misc/drivers/utsushi/default.nix b/pkgs/misc/drivers/utsushi/default.nix
index 5972773d1ad2..8a8556b63dfe 100644
--- a/pkgs/misc/drivers/utsushi/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/misc/drivers/utsushi/default.nix
@@ -1,64 +1,62 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchurl, autoreconfHook, boost, gtkmm2
-, pkg-config, libtool, udev, libjpeg, file, texlive
-, libusb, libtiff, imagemagick, sane-backends, tesseract }:
-
-/*
-Alternatively, this package could use the "community source" at 
-https://gitlab.com/utsushi/utsushi/
-Epson provides proprietary plugins for networking, ocr and some more
-scanner models. Those are not (yet ?) packaged here.
-*/
+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitLab, autoreconfHook, pkg-config, boost, gtkmm2
+, imagemagick, sane-backends, tesseract4, udev, libusb}:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "utsushi";
-  version = "3.57.0";
+  version = "3.59.2";
 
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "http://support.epson.net/linux/src/scanner/imagescanv3/common/imagescan_${version}.orig.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "0qy6n6nbisbvy0q3idj7hpmj9i85cd0a18klfd8nsqsa2nkg57ny";
+  src = fetchFromGitLab{
+    owner = pname;
+    repo = "imagescan";
+    rev = version;
+    sha256 = "06gp97dfnf43l6kb988scmm66q9n5rc7ndwv3rykrdpyhy8rbi05";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
-    pkg-config
     autoreconfHook
-    libtool
+    pkg-config
   ];
 
   buildInputs = [
-    boost
-    libusb
-    libtiff
-    libjpeg
-    udev
+    boost.dev
+    gtkmm2.dev
     imagemagick
     sane-backends
-    gtkmm2
-    file
-    tesseract
+    udev.dev
+    libusb.dev
   ];
 
-  patches = [
-    ./patches/absolute-path-to-convert.patch
-    ./patches/print-errors.patch
-    ./patches/absolute_path_for_tesseract.patch
+  NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = [
+    "-Wno-error=deprecated-declarations"
+    "-Wno-error=parentheses"
+    "-Wno-error=unused-variable"
   ];
 
   postPatch = ''
     # remove vendored dependencies
     rm -r upstream/boost
+
     # create fake udev and sane config
     mkdir -p $out/etc/{sane.d,udev/rules.d}
     touch $out/etc/sane.d/dll.conf
+
+    # absolute paths to conver & tesseract
+    substituteInPlace filters/magick.cpp \
+      --replace '"convert' '"${imagemagick}/bin/convert'
+    substituteInPlace filters/reorient.cpp \
+      --replace '"tesseract' '"${tesseract4}/bin/tesseract'
+    substituteInPlace filters/get-text-orientation \
+      --replace '=tesseract' '=${tesseract4}/bin/tesseract'
   '';
 
   configureFlags = [
     "--with-boost-libdir=${boost}/lib"
     "--with-sane-confdir=${placeholder "out"}/etc/sane.d"
     "--with-udev-confdir=${placeholder "out"}/etc/udev"
-    "--with-sane"
     "--with-gtkmm"
     "--with-jpeg"
     "--with-magick"
+    "--with-magick-pp"
     "--with-sane"
     "--with-tiff"
   ];
@@ -67,89 +65,78 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
-  meta = {
+  doInstallCheck = true;
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "SANE utsushi backend for some Epson scanners";
     longDescription = ''
-        ImageScanV3 (aka utsushi) scanner driver.
-        Non-free plugins are not included so no network support.
-        To use the SANE backend, in /etc/nixos/configuration.nix:
+      ImageScanV3 (aka utsushi) scanner driver. Non-free plugins are not
+      included, so no network support. To use the SANE backend, in
+      <literal>/etc/nixos/configuration.nix</literal>:
 
-        hardware.sane = {
-          enable = true;
-          extraBackends = [ pkgs.utsushi ];
-        };
-        services.udev.packages = [ pkgs.utsushi ];
+      <literal>
+      hardware.sane = {
+        enable = true;
+        extraBackends = [ pkgs.utsushi ];
+      };
+      services.udev.packages = [ pkgs.utsushi ];
+      </literal>
 
-        Supported hardware: 
-        - DS-40
-        - DS-70
-        - DS-80W
-        - DS-410
-        - DS-510
-        - DS-520
-        - DS-530
-        - DS-535
-        - DS-535H
-        - DS-560
-        - DS-575W
-        - DS-760
-        - DS-775
-        - DS-780N
-        - DS-860
-        - DS-1630
-        - DS-5500
-        - DS-6500
-        - DS-7500
-        - DS-50000
-        - DS-60000
-        - DS-70000
-        - EP-10VA Series
-        - EP-808A Series
-        - EP-978A3 Series
-        - ES-50
-        - ES-55R
-        - ES-60W
-        - ES-65WR
-        - ES-300WR
-        - ES-400
-        - ES-500WR
-        - ES-8500
-        - ET-2500 Series
-        - ET-2550 Series
-        - ET-4500 Series
-        - ET-4550 Series
-        - Expression 1640XL
-        - FF-680W
-        - L220/L360 Series
-        - L365/L366 Series
-        - L380 Series
-        - L455 Series
-        - L565/L566 Series
-        - L655 Series
-        - PX-M840FX
-        - PX-M860F
-        - PX-M884F
-        - PX-M7050 Series
-        - PX-M7050FX Series
-        - WF-4720
-        - WF-6530 Series
-        - WF-6590 Series
-        - WF-8510/8590 Series
-        - WF-R8590 Series
-        - XP-220 Series
-        - XP-230 Series
-        - XP-235 Series
-        - XP-332 335 Series
-        - XP-430 Series
-        - XP-432 435 Series
-        - XP-530 Series
-        - XP-540
-        - XP-630 Series
-        - XP-640
-        - XP-830 Series
-        - XP-960 Series
-      '';
-      license = stdenv.lib.licenses.gpl3Plus;
-      broken = true;
+      Supported hardware:
+      DS-1610, DS-1630, DS-1660W, DS-310, DS-320, DS-360W, DS-40, DS-410,
+      DS-50000, DS-510, DS-520, DS-530, DS-535, DS-535H, DS-5500, DS-560,
+      DS-570W, DS-575W, DS-60000, DS-6500, DS-70, DS-70000, DS-7500, DS-760,
+      DS-770, DS-775, DS-780N, DS-80W, DS-860, EC-4020 Series, EC-4030 Series,
+      EC-4040 Series, EP-10VA Series, EP-30VA Series, EP-708A Series, EP-709A
+      Series, EP-710A Series, EP-711A Series, EP-712A Series, EP-808A Series,
+      EP-810A Series, EP-811A Series, EP-812A Series, EP-879A Series, EP-880A
+      Series, EP-881A Series, EP-882A Series, EP-978A3 Series, EP-979A3 Series,
+      EP-982A3 Series, EP-M570T Series, ES-200, ES-300W, ES-300WR, ES-400,
+      ES-50, ES-50, ES-500W, ES-500WR, ES-55R, ES-60W, ES-60WB, ES-60WW,
+      ES-65WR, ET-16500 Series, ET-2500 Series, ET-2550 Series, ET-2600 Series,
+      ET-2610 Series, ET-2650 Series, ET-2700 Series, ET-2710 Series, ET-2720
+      Series, ET-2750 Series, ET-2760 Series, ET-3600 Series, ET-3700 Series,
+      ET-3710 Series, ET-3750 Series, ET-3760 Series, ET-4500 Series, ET-4550
+      Series, ET-4700 Series, ET-4750 Series, ET-4760 Series, ET-7700 Series,
+      ET-7750 Series, ET-8700 Series, ET-M2140 Series, ET-M2170 Series,
+      ET-M3140 Series, ET-M3170 Series, ET-M3180 Series, EW-052A Series,
+      EW-452A Series, EW-M5071FT Series, EW-M571T Series, EW-M630T Series,
+      EW-M660FT Series, EW-M670FT Series, EW-M770T Series, EW-M970A3T Series,
+      FF-640, FF-680W, GT-S650, L1455 Series, L220 Series, L222 Series, L3050
+      Series, L3060 Series, L3070 Series, L3100 Series, L3110 Series, L3150
+      Series, L3160 Series, L360 Series, L362 Series, L364 Series, L365 Series,
+      L366 Series, L375 Series, L380 Series, L382 Series, L385 Series, L386
+      Series, L395 Series, L396 Series, L405 Series, L4150 Series, L4160
+      Series, L455 Series, L475 Series, L485 Series, L486 Series, L495 Series,
+      L5190 Series, L565 Series, L566 Series, L575 Series, L605 Series, L6160
+      Series, L6170 Series, L6190 Series, L655 Series, L7160 Series, L7180
+      Series, LX-10000F, LX-10000FK, LX-10010MF, LX-7000F, M2140 Series, M2170
+      Series, M3140 Series, M3170 Series, M3180 Series, PX-048A Series, PX-049A
+      Series, PX-M160T Series, PX-M270FT Series, PX-M270T Series, PX-M380F,
+      PX-M381FL, PX-M5080F Series, PX-M5081F Series, PX-M680F Series, PX-M7050
+      Series, PX-M7050FP, PX-M7050FX, PX-M7070FX, PX-M7110F, PX-M7110FP,
+      PX-M780F Series, PX-M781F Series, PX-M840FX, PX-M860F, PX-M880FX,
+      PX-M884F, PX-M885F, PX-M886FL, Perfection V19, Perfection V39, ST-2000
+      Series, ST-3000 Series, ST-4000 Series, ST-M3000 Series, WF-2750 Series,
+      WF-2760 Series, WF-2810 Series, WF-2830 Series, WF-2850 Series, WF-2860
+      Series, WF-3720 Series, WF-3730 Series, WF-4720 Series, WF-4730 Series,
+      WF-4740 Series, WF-6530 Series, WF-6590 Series, WF-7710 Series, WF-7720
+      Series, WF-8510 Series, WF-8590 Series, WF-C17590 Series, WF-C20590
+      Series, WF-C5710 Series, WF-C5790 Series, WF-C5790BA, WF-C579R Series,
+      WF-C579RB, WF-C8610 Series, WF-C8690 Series, WF-C8690B, WF-C869R Series,
+      WF-M20590 Series, WF-M5799 Series, WF-R8590 Series, XP-2100 Series,
+      XP-220 Series, XP-230 Series, XP-235 Series, XP-240 Series, XP-243 245
+      247 Series, XP-255 257 Series, XP-3100 Series, XP-332 335 Series, XP-340
+      Series, XP-342 343 345 Series, XP-352 355 Series, XP-4100 Series, XP-430
+      Series, XP-432 435 Series, XP-440 Series, XP-442 445 Series, XP-452 455
+      Series, XP-5100 Series, XP-530 Series, XP-540 Series, XP-6000 Series,
+      XP-6100 Series, XP-630 Series, XP-640 Series, XP-7100 Series, XP-830
+      Series, XP-8500 Series, XP-8600 Series, XP-900 Series, XP-960 Series,
+      XP-970 Series
+    '';
+    homepage = "https://gitlab.com/utsushi/imagescan";
+    license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ wucke13 ];
+    platforms = platforms.linux;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/misc/drivers/utsushi/patches/absolute-path-to-convert.patch b/pkgs/misc/drivers/utsushi/patches/absolute-path-to-convert.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 2bc9422b061e..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/misc/drivers/utsushi/patches/absolute-path-to-convert.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,166 +0,0 @@
-Index: utsushi-0.57.0/configure.ac
-===================================================================
---- utsushi-0.57.0.orig/configure.ac
-+++ utsushi-0.57.0/configure.ac
-@@ -221,6 +221,9 @@ AS_IF([test xno != x$enable_code_coverag
-      [AC_MSG_ERROR([code coverage support requires a GNU C/C++ compiler])])
-   ])
- AM_PROG_AR
-+AC_PATH_PROG([AWK],[awk])
-+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([AWK], ["$AWK"],
-+  [Path to awk.])
- 
- PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG
- 
-@@ -379,27 +382,31 @@ AM_CONDITIONAL([have_libmagick_pp], [tes
- AS_IF([test xno != "x$with_magick"],
-    AS_CASE("x$with_magick",
-      [xGraphicsMagick],
--       [AC_CHECK_PROGS([MAGICK_CONVERT], [gm])
--        AS_IF([test xgm != x$MAGICK_CONVERT],
-+       [[AC_PATH_PROG(MAGICK_CONVERT, gm)]
-+        AS_IF([test x == x$MAGICK_CONVERT],
-           [AC_MSG_ERROR([$with_magick requested but not found])])
-         AC_DEFINE([HAVE_GRAPHICS_MAGICK], [1])
--        MAGICK_CONVERT="gm convert"
-+        HAVE_MAGICK=1
-+        MAGICK_CONVERT="$MAGICK_CONVERT convert"
-        ],
-      [xImageMagick],
--       [AC_CHECK_PROGS([MAGICK_CONVERT], [convert])
--        AS_IF([test xconvert != x$MAGICK_CONVERT],
-+       [[AC_PATH_PROG(MAGICK_CONVERT, convert)]
-+        AS_IF([test x == x$MAGICK_CONVERT],
-           [AC_MSG_ERROR([$with_magick requested but not found])])
-         AC_DEFINE([HAVE_IMAGE_MAGICK], [1])
-+        HAVE_MAGICK=1
-        ],
-      [xyes|xcheck],
--       [AC_CHECK_PROGS([MAGICK_CONVERT], [gm convert])
-+       [[AC_PATH_PROGS([MAGICK_CONVERT], [gm convert])]
-         AS_CASE(x$MAGICK_CONVERT,
--          [xgm],
-+          [x*gm],
-             [AC_DEFINE([HAVE_GRAPHICS_MAGICK], [1])
--             MAGICK_CONVERT="gm convert"
-+             HAVE_MAGICK=1
-+             MAGICK_CONVERT="$MAGICK_CONVERT convert"
-             ],
--          [xconvert],
-+          [x*convert],
-             [AC_DEFINE([HAVE_IMAGE_MAGICK], [1])
-+            HAVE_MAGICK=1
-             ],
-           [dnl default case
-            AS_IF([test xcheck != "x$with_magick"],
-@@ -410,7 +417,7 @@ AS_IF([test xno != "x$with_magick"],
-       AC_MSG_ERROR([unknown value: --with-magick=$with_magick])
-      ]))
- AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([MAGICK_CONVERT], ["$MAGICK_CONVERT"])
--AM_CONDITIONAL([have_magick], [test x != "x$MAGICK_CONVERT"])
-+AM_CONDITIONAL([have_magick], [test x != "x$HAVE_MAGICK"])
- 
- AS_IF([test xno != "x$with_gtkmm"],
-   [PKG_CHECK_MODULES([LIBGTKMM], [gtkmm-2.4 >= 2.20],
-Index: utsushi-0.57.0/filters/magick.cpp
-===================================================================
---- utsushi-0.57.0.orig/filters/magick.cpp
-+++ utsushi-0.57.0/filters/magick.cpp
-@@ -81,19 +81,18 @@ chomp (char *str)
- }
- 
- bool
--magick_version_before_(const char *magick, const char *cutoff)
-+magick_version_before_(const char *cutoff)
- {
-   FILE *fp = NULL;
-   int errc = 0;
- 
--  if (0 == strcmp ("GraphicsMagick", magick))
--    fp = popen ("gm convert -version"
--                "| awk '/^GraphicsMagick/{print $2}'", "r");
--  if (fp) errc = errno;
--
--  if (0 == strcmp ("ImageMagick", magick))
--    fp  = popen ("convert -version"
--                 "| awk '/^Version:/{print $3}'", "r");
-+#if HAVE_GRAPHICS_MAGICK
-+  fp = popen (MAGICK_CONVERT " -version"
-+                "| " AWK " '/^GraphicsMagick/{print $2}'", "r");
-+#elif HAVE_IMAGE_MAGICK
-+  fp  = popen (MAGICK_CONVERT " -version"
-+                 "| " AWK " '/^Version:/{print $3}'", "r");
-+#endif
-   if (fp) errc = errno;
- 
-   if (fp)
-@@ -106,42 +105,32 @@ magick_version_before_(const char *magic
- 
-       if (version)
-         {
--          log::debug ("found %1%-%2%") % magick % version;
-+          log::debug ("found " MAGICK_CONVERT "version %1%") % version;
-           return (0 > strverscmp (version, cutoff));
-         }
-     }
- 
-   if (errc)
--    log::alert ("failure checking %1% version: %2%")
--      % magick
-+    log::alert ("failure checking " MAGICK_CONVERT " version: %1%")
-       % strerror (errc);
- 
-   return false;
- }
- 
- bool
--graphics_magick_version_before_(const char *cutoff)
--{
--  return magick_version_before_("GraphicsMagick", cutoff);
--}
--
--bool
--image_magick_version_before_(const char *cutoff)
--{
--  return magick_version_before_("ImageMagick", cutoff);
--}
--
--bool
- auto_orient_is_usable ()
- {
-   static int usable = -1;
- 
-   if (-1 == usable)
-     {
--      if (HAVE_GRAPHICS_MAGICK)         // version -auto-orient was added
--        usable = !graphics_magick_version_before_("1.3.18");
--      if (HAVE_IMAGE_MAGICK)            // version known to work
--        usable = !image_magick_version_before_("6.7.8-9");
-+#if HAVE_GRAPHICS_MAGICK
-+      // version -auto-orient was added
-+      usable = !magick_version_before_("1.3.18");
-+#elif HAVE_IMAGE_MAGICK
-+      // version known to work
-+      usable = !magick_version_before_("6.7.8-9");
-+#endif
-       if (-1 == usable)
-         usable = false;
-       usable = (usable ? 1 : 0);
-@@ -392,7 +381,7 @@ magick::arguments (const context& ctx)
-   if (color_correction_)
-     {
-       if (HAVE_IMAGE_MAGICK
--          && !image_magick_version_before_("6.6.1-0"))
-+          && !magick_version_before_("6.6.1-0"))
-         argv += " -color-matrix";
-       else
-         argv += " -recolor";
-@@ -416,7 +405,7 @@ magick::arguments (const context& ctx)
-       size_t mat_size = ((HAVE_IMAGE_MAGICK) ? 6 : 5);
- 
-       if (HAVE_IMAGE_MAGICK
--          && !image_magick_version_before_("6.6.1-0"))
-+          && !magick_version_before_("6.6.1-0"))
-         argv += " -color-matrix";
-       else
-         argv += " -recolor";
diff --git a/pkgs/misc/drivers/utsushi/patches/absolute_path_for_tesseract.patch b/pkgs/misc/drivers/utsushi/patches/absolute_path_for_tesseract.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index d4d444979210..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/misc/drivers/utsushi/patches/absolute_path_for_tesseract.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,56 +0,0 @@
-Index: utsushi-0.57.0/filters/reorient.cpp
-===================================================================
---- utsushi-0.57.0.orig/filters/reorient.cpp
-+++ utsushi-0.57.0/filters/reorient.cpp
-@@ -96,8 +96,8 @@ chomp (char *str)
- bool
- tesseract_version_before_(const char *cutoff)
- {
--  FILE *fp = popen ("tesseract --version 2>&1"
--                    "| awk '/^tesseract/{ print $2 }'", "r");
-+  FILE *fp = popen (TESSERACT " --version 2>&1"
-+                    "| " AWK " '/^tesseract/{ print $2 }'", "r");
-   int errc = errno;
- 
-   if (fp)
-@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ tesseract_version_before_(const char *cu
- bool
- have_tesseract_language_pack_(const char *lang)
- {
--  std::string cmd("tesseract --list-langs 2>&1"
-+  std::string cmd(TESSERACT " --list-langs 2>&1"
-                   "| sed -n '/^");
-   cmd += lang;
-   cmd += "$/p'";
-@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ reorient::reorient ()
- 
-   if (found)
-     {
--      if (have_tesseract_())  engine_ = "tesseract";
-+      if (have_tesseract_())  engine_ = TESSERACT;
-       if (have_ocr_engine_()) engine_ = abs_path_name;
-     }
-   freeze_options ();   // initializes option tracking member variables
-Index: utsushi-0.57.0/configure.ac
-===================================================================
---- utsushi-0.57.0.orig/configure.ac
-+++ utsushi-0.57.0/configure.ac
-@@ -196,6 +196,8 @@ AC_DEFINE([HAVE_IMAGE_MAGICK_PP],
-   [0], [Define to 1 if ImageMagick's C++ API is usable])
- AC_DEFINE([MAGICK_CONVERT],
-   [], [Define to an appropriate command-line invocation for convert])
-+AC_DEFINE([TESSERACT],
-+  [], [Define to an appropriate command-line invocation for tesseract])
- AC_DEFINE([WITH_INCLUDED_BOOST],
-   [0], [Define to 1 if using the included Boost sources])
- 
-@@ -419,6 +421,9 @@ AS_IF([test xno != "x$with_magick"],
- AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([MAGICK_CONVERT], ["$MAGICK_CONVERT"])
- AM_CONDITIONAL([have_magick], [test x != "x$HAVE_MAGICK"])
- 
-+AC_PATH_PROG([TESSERACT], [tesseract], [tesseract])
-+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([TESSERACT], ["$TESSERACT"])
-+
- AS_IF([test xno != "x$with_gtkmm"],
-   [PKG_CHECK_MODULES([LIBGTKMM], [gtkmm-2.4 >= 2.20],
-      [AC_DEFINE([HAVE_LIBGTKMM], [1])],
diff --git a/pkgs/misc/drivers/utsushi/patches/print-errors.patch b/pkgs/misc/drivers/utsushi/patches/print-errors.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 06660ebde988..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/misc/drivers/utsushi/patches/print-errors.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-Index: utsushi-0.57.0/lib/log.cpp
-===================================================================
---- utsushi-0.57.0.orig/lib/log.cpp
-+++ utsushi-0.57.0/lib/log.cpp
-@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@
- 
- namespace utsushi {
- 
--log::priority log::threshold = log::FATAL;
--log::category log::matching  = log::NOTHING;
-+log::priority log::threshold = log::ERROR;
-+log::category log::matching  = log::ALL;
- 
- template<>
- std::basic_ostream< char >&
diff --git a/pkgs/misc/drivers/utsushi/patches/series b/pkgs/misc/drivers/utsushi/patches/series
deleted file mode 100644
index de0964c758b1..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/misc/drivers/utsushi/patches/series
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-absolute-path-to-convert.patch
-print-errors.patch
-absolute_path_for_tesseract.patch