diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/torrent-parser/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/torrent-parser/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2e946229747f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/torrent-parser/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, setuptools
+, pytestCheckHook
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "torrent-parser";
+  version = "0.4.1";
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner  = "7sDream";
+    repo   = "torrent_parser";
+    rev    = "v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-zM738r3o9dGZYoWLN7fM4E06m6YPcAODEkgDS6wU/Sc=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    setuptools
+  ];
+
+  nativeCheckInputs = [
+    pytestCheckHook
+  ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "torrent_parser"
+  ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "A .torrent file parser and creator for both Python 2 and 3";
+    homepage    = "https://github.com/7sDream/torrent_parser";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/7sDream/torrent_parser/blob/${src.rev}/CHANGELOG.md";
+    license     = lib.licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/torrent_parser/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/torrent_parser/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index f60300086f2a..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/torrent_parser/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-{ buildPythonPackage, lib, fetchFromGitHub }:
-
-buildPythonPackage rec {
-  pname = "torrent_parser";
-  version = "0.4.1";
-
-  # No tarballs on Pypi
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner  = "7sDream";
-    repo   = "torrent_parser";
-    rev    = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "sha256-zM738r3o9dGZYoWLN7fM4E06m6YPcAODEkgDS6wU/Sc=";
-  };
-
-  meta = {
-    description = "A .torrent file parser and creator for both Python 2 and 3";
-    homepage    = "https://github.com/7sDream/torrent_parser";
-    license     = lib.licenses.mit;
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ ];
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
index 0dc2dd780525..b93478d437fd 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
@@ -419,6 +419,7 @@ mapAliases ({
   Theano = theano; # added 2023-02-19
   TheanoWithCuda = theanoWithCuda; # added 2023-02-19
   TheanoWithoutCuda = theanoWithoutCuda; # added 2023-02-19
+  torrent_parser = torrent-parser; # added 2023-11-04
   transip = throw "transip has been removed because it is no longer maintained. TransIP SOAP V5 API was marked as deprecated"; # added 2023-02-27
   tumpa = throw "tumpa was promoted to a top-level attribute"; # added 2022-11-19
   tvdb_api = tvdb-api; # added 2023-10-20
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 6c829cdd4240..c7d2fb4a2f71 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -14114,7 +14114,7 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   torpy = callPackage ../development/python-modules/torpy { };
 
-  torrent_parser = callPackage ../development/python-modules/torrent_parser { };
+  torrent-parser = callPackage ../development/python-modules/torrent-parser { };
 
   torrequest = callPackage ../development/python-modules/torrequest { };