diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/clickgen/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/clickgen/default.nix
index a85cee778b0..b74827d1971 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/clickgen/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/clickgen/default.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 { lib
+, stdenv
 , buildPythonPackage
+, pythonOlder
+, pythonAtLeast
 , fetchFromGitHub
 , pillow
 , libX11
@@ -11,26 +14,38 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "clickgen";
-  version = "1.1.9";
+  version = "1.2.0";
+  format = "setuptools";
+
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.8" || pythonAtLeast "3.10";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "ful1e5";
     repo = "clickgen";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "108f3sbramd3hhs4d84s3i3lbwllfrkvjakjq4gdmbw6xpilvm0l";
+    sha256 = "sha256-01c8SVy+J004dq5KCUe62w7i/xUTxTfl/IpvUtGQgw0=";
   };
 
   buildInputs = [ libXcursor libX11 libpng ];
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [ pillow ];
 
-  pythonImportsCheck = [ "clickgen" ];
+  checkInputs = [ pytestCheckHook ];
+
+  postBuild = ''
+    # Needs to build xcursorgen.so
+    cd src/xcursorgen
+    make
+    cd ../..
+  '';
 
   postInstall = ''
-    install -m644 clickgen/xcursorgen.so $out/${python.sitePackages}/clickgen/xcursorgen.so
+    install -m644 src/xcursorgen/xcursorgen.so $out/${python.sitePackages}/clickgen/xcursorgen.so
+    # Copying scripts directory needed by clickgen script at $out/bin/
+    cp -R src/clickgen/scripts $out/${python.sitePackages}/clickgen/scripts
   '';
 
-  checkInputs = [ pytestCheckHook ];
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "clickgen" ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/ful1e5/clickgen";
@@ -41,5 +56,8 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     '';
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ AdsonCicilioti ];
+    # fails with:
+    # ld: unknown option: -zdefs
+    broken = stdenv.isDarwin;
   };
 }