diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
index 4889860a651..881978faf93 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
@@ -3372,19 +3372,19 @@ let self = _self // overrides; _self = with self; {
   };
 
   DateManip = buildPerlPackage rec {
-    name = "Date-Manip-6.51";
+    name = "Date-Manip-6.70";
     src = fetchurl {
       url = "mirror://cpan/authors/id/S/SB/SBECK/${name}.tar.gz";
-      sha256 = "0afvr2q2hspd807d6wd7kmrr7ypxdlh8bcnqsqbfwcwd74qadg13";
+      sha256 = "0r4k4ypb09xwhvq6das0vpx2c0xbhhhx83knq6jfpf8m55h8qi9r";
     };
     # for some reason, parsing /etc/localtime does not work anymore - make sure that the fallback "/bin/date +%Z" will work
     patchPhase = ''
       sed -i "s#/bin/date#${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/date#" lib/Date/Manip/TZ.pm
     '';
-    propagatedBuildInputs = [ TestInter ];
     meta = {
       description = "Date manipulation routines";
     };
+    buildInputs = [ TestInter ];
   };
 
   DateSimple = buildPerlPackage {