diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytestdjango.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-django/default.nix
similarity index 64%
rename from pkgs/development/python-modules/pytestdjango.nix
rename to pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-django/default.nix
index 5a8dd85f4bd..48a5c043841 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytestdjango.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-django/default.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 { stdenv, buildPythonPackage, fetchurl
 , pytest, django, setuptools_scm
+, fetchpatch
 }:
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   name = "pytest-django-${version}";
@@ -13,6 +14,17 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   buildInputs = [ pytest setuptools_scm ];
   propagatedBuildInputs = [ django ];
 
+  patches = [
+    # Unpin setuptools-scm
+    (fetchpatch {
+      url = "https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest-django/commit/25cbc3b395dcdeb92bdc9414e296680c2b9d602e.patch";
+      sha256 = "1mx06y4kz2zs41mb2h9bh5p4jc6s6hfsq6fghhsks5b7qak05xjp";
+    })
+  ];
+
+  # Complicated. Requires Django setup.
+  doCheck = false;
+
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "py.test plugin for testing of Django applications";
     homepage = http://pytest-django.readthedocs.org/en/latest/;
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 3f13e9abedd..97dab697081 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -5158,7 +5158,7 @@ in {
     };
   };
 
-  pytestdjango = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pytestdjango.nix { };
+  pytest-django = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pytest-django { };
 
   pytest-fixture-config = buildPythonPackage rec {
     name = "${pname}-${version}";