diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/apsw/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/apsw/default.nix
index c16fb3c4c46..fb22128b928 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/apsw/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/apsw/default.nix
@@ -1,24 +1,24 @@
-{ stdenv, buildPythonPackage, fetchPypi
+{ stdenv, buildPythonPackage, fetchFromGitHub
 , sqlite, isPyPy }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "apsw";
-  version = "3.9.2-r1";
+  version = "3.22.0-r1";
 
   disabled = isPyPy;
 
-  src = fetchPypi {
-    inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "dab96fd164dde9e59f7f27228291498217fa0e74048e2c08c7059d7e39589270";
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "rogerbinns";
+    repo = "apsw";
+    rev = version;
+    sha256 = "02ldvshcgr4c7c8anp4flfnw8g8ys5bflkb8b51rb618qxhhwyak";
   };
 
   buildInputs = [ sqlite ];
 
-  # python: double free or corruption (fasttop): 0x0000000002fd4660 ***
-#   doCheck = false;
-
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "A Python wrapper for the SQLite embedded relational database engine";
-    homepage = http://code.google.com/p/apsw/;
+    homepage = https://github.com/rogerbinns/apsw;
+    license = licenses.zlib;
   };
 }