diff --git a/pkgs/servers/home-assistant/component-packages.nix b/pkgs/servers/home-assistant/component-packages.nix
index 9135ea549f3..429f140f738 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/home-assistant/component-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/home-assistant/component-packages.nix
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@
     "familyhub" = ps: with ps; [ ]; # missing inputs: python-family-hub-local
     "fan" = ps: with ps; [ ];
     "fastdotcom" = ps: with ps; [ ]; # missing inputs: fastdotcom
-    "feedreader" = ps: with ps; [ ]; # missing inputs: feedparser-homeassistant
+    "feedreader" = ps: with ps; [ feedparser];
     "ffmpeg" = ps: with ps; [ ha-ffmpeg ];
     "ffmpeg_motion" = ps: with ps; [ ha-ffmpeg ];
     "ffmpeg_noise" = ps: with ps; [ ha-ffmpeg ];
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/home-assistant/parse-requirements.py b/pkgs/servers/home-assistant/parse-requirements.py
index 4fa4b8a48ee..3d25dfeaf84 100755
--- a/pkgs/servers/home-assistant/parse-requirements.py
+++ b/pkgs/servers/home-assistant/parse-requirements.py
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ PKG_PREFERENCES = {
     "tensorflow-build_2": "tensorflow",
 }
 
+# packages we have a different name for or we want to replace
+PKG_SUBSTITUTES = {
+    "feedparser-homeassistant": "feedparser"
+}
 
 def run_mypy() -> None:
     cmd = ["mypy", "--ignore-missing-imports", __file__]
@@ -156,6 +160,8 @@ def main() -> None:
             # Therefore, if there's a "#" in the line, only take the part after it
             req = req[req.find("#") + 1 :]
             name = req.split("==")[0]
+            name = PKG_SUBSTITUTES.get(name, name)
+
             attr_path = name_to_attr_path(name, packages)
             if attr_path is not None:
                 # Add attribute path without "python3Packages." prefix