diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-compat/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-compat/default.nix
index d575c1b674b..32d85cfadd7 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-compat/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-compat/default.nix
@@ -1,36 +1,31 @@
 { stdenv, buildPythonPackage, fetchFromGitHub, python,
-  django, django_nose, six
+  django, six
 }:
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "django-compat";
-  version = "1.0.14";
+  version = "1.0.15";
 
   # the pypi packages don't include everything required for the tests
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "arteria";
     repo = "django-compat";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "11g6ra6djkchqk44v8k7biaxd1v69qyyyask5l92vmrvb0qiwvm8";
+    sha256 = "1pr6v38ahrsvxlgmcx69s4b5q5082f44gzi4h3c32sccdc4pwqxp";
   };
 
   checkPhase = ''
     runHook preCheck
 
-    # we have to do a little bit of tinkering to convince the tests to run against the installed package, not the
-    # source directory
-    mkdir -p testbase/compat
-    pushd testbase
-    # note we're not copying the direct contents of compat/ (notably __init__.py) so python won't recognize this as a
-    # package, but the tests need to be in a specific path for the test templates to get picked up.
-    cp -r ../compat/tests compat/
-    cp ../runtests.py .
-    ${python.interpreter} runtests.py compat/tests
-    popd
+    # to convince the tests to run against the installed package, not the source directory, we extract the
+    # tests directory from it then dispose of the actual source
+    mv compat/tests .
+    rm -r compat
+    substituteInPlace runtests.py --replace compat.tests tests
+    ${python.interpreter} runtests.py
 
     runHook postCheck
   '';
 
-  checkInputs = [ django_nose ];
   propagatedBuildInputs = [ django six ];
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-hijack-admin/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-hijack-admin/default.nix
index e6cd5a3482f..005d61acab9 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-hijack-admin/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-hijack-admin/default.nix
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@
   django_hijack, django_nose }:
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "django-hijack-admin";
-  version = "2.1.5";
+  version = "2.1.10";
 
   # the pypi packages don't include everything required for the tests
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "arteria";
     repo = "django-hijack-admin";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "02j75blvkjiz5mv5wc4jxl27rgmjsrl6l67a3p8342jwazzsm6jg";
+    sha256 = "0m98lchp2y43886n67j4s7miyd50pg2r5r966vjnxmd7nx7qkihf";
   };
 
   checkInputs = [ django_nose ];
@@ -17,13 +17,21 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
 
   checkPhase = ''
     runHook preCheck
+
+    # we have to do a little bit of tinkering to convince the tests to run against the installed package, not the
+    # source directory
+    mkdir testbase
+    pushd testbase
+    mv ../runtests.py .
     ${python.interpreter} runtests.py hijack_admin
+    popd
+
     runHook postCheck
   '';
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "Admin integration for django-hijack";
-    homepage = https://github.com/arteria/django-hijack;
+    homepage = https://github.com/arteria/django-hijack-admin;
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ lsix ];
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-hijack/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-hijack/default.nix
index bdf503cd849..f41e7d146c9 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-hijack/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-hijack/default.nix
@@ -3,15 +3,14 @@
 }:
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "django-hijack";
-  version = "2.1.9";
-  name = pname + "-" + version;
+  version = "2.1.10";
 
   # the pypi packages don't include everything required for the tests
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "arteria";
     repo = "django-hijack";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "109xi93xj37ycdsvainybhg89pcb5sawv6w80px4r6fjvaq4732c";
+    sha256 = "01fwkjdzvw0yx2spwi7zc1yy64ndq1y72bfmk7kxnq5x803m2ak6";
   };
 
   checkInputs = [ django_nose ];
@@ -24,7 +23,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     # source directory
     mkdir testbase
     pushd testbase
-    cp ../runtests.py .
+    mv ../runtests.py .
     ${python.interpreter} runtests.py hijack
     popd