diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/snowflake-connector-python/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/snowflake-connector-python/default.nix
index fbf000d21e1e..3e1c35292d22 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/snowflake-connector-python/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/snowflake-connector-python/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 { lib
 , asn1crypto
 , buildPythonPackage
+, pythonRelaxDepsHook
 , certifi
 , cffi
 , charset-normalizer
@@ -31,11 +32,14 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     hash = "sha256-F0EbgRSS/kYKUDPhf6euM0eLqIqVjQsHC6C9ZZSRCIE=";
   };
 
-  postPatch = ''
-    substituteInPlace setup.cfg \
-      --replace "charset_normalizer>=2,<3" "charset_normalizer" \
-      --replace "pyOpenSSL>=16.2.0,<23.0.0" "pyOpenSSL"
-  '';
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    pythonRelaxDepsHook
+  ];
+  pythonRelaxDeps = [
+    "pyOpenSSL"
+    "charset-normalizer"
+    "cryptography"
+  ];
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [
     asn1crypto