diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/thumborpexif/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/thumborpexif/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c3aa0136f33
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/thumborpexif/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+{ stdenv
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchPypi
+, isPy27
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "thumbor-pexif";
+  version = "0.14";
+  disabled = ! isPy27;
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "715cd24760c7c28d6270c79c9e29b55b8d952a24e0e56833d827c2c62451bc3c";
+  };
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Module to parse and edit the EXIF data tags in a JPEG image";
+    homepage = http://www.benno.id.au/code/pexif/;
+    license = licenses.mit;
+  };
+
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index e31d98d20c0..545a72686f9 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -4391,21 +4391,7 @@ in {
 
   thumbor = callPackage ../development/python-modules/thumbor { };
 
-  thumborPexif = self.buildPythonPackage rec {
-    name = "thumbor-pexif-0.14";
-    disabled = ! isPy27;
-
-    src = pkgs.fetchurl {
-      url = "mirror://pypi/t/thumbor-pexif/${name}.tar.gz";
-      sha256 = "715cd24760c7c28d6270c79c9e29b55b8d952a24e0e56833d827c2c62451bc3c";
-    };
-
-    meta = {
-      description = "Module to parse and edit the EXIF data tags in a JPEG image";
-      homepage = http://www.benno.id.au/code/pexif/;
-      license = licenses.mit;
-    };
-  };
+  thumborPexif = callPackage ../development/python-modules/thumborpexif { };
 
   pync = buildPythonPackage rec {
     version  = "1.4";