diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-anymail/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-anymail/default.nix
index a4944b830d23..572df3948186 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-anymail/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/django-anymail/default.nix
@@ -5,16 +5,17 @@
 , requests
 , django
 , boto3
+, hatchling
 , python
 , mock
-, pytestCheckHook
-, pytest-django
+, responses
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "django-anymail";
   version = "10.1";
-  format = "setuptools";
+
+  pyproject = true;
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "anymail";
@@ -23,29 +24,32 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     hash = "sha256-unmbYQFLeqfqE1uFLMPLUad1UqA+sgbTzwRfpRhM3ik=";
   };
 
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    hatchling
+  ];
+
   propagatedBuildInputs = [
-    six
     requests
     django
-    boto3
   ];
 
   nativeCheckInputs = [
-    pytestCheckHook
-    pytest-django
     mock
-  ];
+    responses
+  ] ++ passthru.optional-dependencies.amazon-ses;
 
-  disabledTests = [
-    # Require networking
-    "test_debug_logging"
-    "test_no_debug_logging"
-  ];
+  passthru.optional-dependencies = {
+    amazon-ses = [ boto3 ];
+  };
+
+  checkPhase = ''
+    runHook preCheck
+    CONTINUOUS_INTEGRATION=1 python runtests.py
+    runHook postCheck
+  '';
 
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "anymail" ];
 
-  DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE = "tests.test_settings.settings_3_2";
-
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Django email backends and webhooks for Mailgun";
     homepage = "https://github.com/anymail/django-anymail";