diff --git a/pkgs/servers/livepeer/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/livepeer/default.nix
index 156c0f108ae8..60122d6b451d 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/livepeer/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/livepeer/default.nix
@@ -1,30 +1,32 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, buildGoPackage
-, pkgconfig, ffmpeg_3
+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, buildGoModule
+, pkg-config, ffmpeg, gnutls
 }:
 
-buildGoPackage rec {
+buildGoModule rec {
   pname = "livepeer";
-  version = "0.2.4";
+  version = "0.5.10";
 
-  goPackagePath = "github.com/livepeer/go-livepeer";
-  goDeps = ./deps.nix;
+  runVend = true;
+  vendorSha256 = "0i5977skw4b209zvdvgvzfnhqb574067mmfk2gf9y590lgnr86f7";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "livepeer";
     repo = "go-livepeer";
-    rev = version;
-    sha256 = "07vhw787wq5q4xm7zvswjdsmr20pwfa39wfkgamb7hkrffn3k2ia";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "0qccvnk2yyly7ha9lkcpd6zj5n9xnhdjkl3nllb9xziidsq6p65h";
   };
 
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgconfig ];
+  # livepeer_cli has a vendoring problem
+  subPackages = [ "cmd/livepeer" ];
 
-  buildInputs = [ ffmpeg_3 ];
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config ];
+
+  buildInputs = [ ffmpeg gnutls ];
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "Official Go implementation of the Livepeer protocol";
     homepage = "https://livepeer.org";
     license = licenses.mit;
-    platforms = platforms.linux;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ elitak ];
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/livepeer/deps.nix b/pkgs/servers/livepeer/deps.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 297d0724a496..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/servers/livepeer/deps.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-[
-  {
-    goPackagePath = "github.com/golang/glog";
-    fetch = {
-      type = "git";
-      url = "https://github.com/golang/glog";
-      rev = "23def4e6c14b4da8ac2ed8007337bc5eb5007998";
-      sha256 = "0jb2834rw5sykfr937fxi8hxi2zy80sj2bdn9b3jb4b26ksqng30";
-    };
-  }
-  {
-    goPackagePath = "github.com/ericxtang/m3u8";
-    fetch = {
-      type = "git";
-      url = "https://github.com/ericxtang/m3u8";
-      rev = "575aeb9f754a5dabcc03d4aa0ed05ecaee26499e";
-      sha256 = "08811y4kg6rgj40v80cwjcwhy094qrfigdwjsgr8d6bn64cf9fz2";
-    };
-  }
-]