diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/offtrac/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/offtrac/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e098ecc8c31d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/offtrac/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+{ stdenv
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchPypi
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "offtrac";
+  version = "0.1.0";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "06vd010pa1z7lyfj1na30iqzffr4kzj2k2sba09spik7drlvvl56";
+  };
+
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    homepage = http://fedorahosted.org/offtrac;
+    description = "Trac xmlrpc library";
+    license = licenses.gpl2;
+  };
+
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 8c2af30b11ca..92da550b7cdb 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -2990,16 +2990,7 @@ in {
 
   odo = callPackage ../development/python-modules/odo { };
 
-  offtrac = buildPythonPackage rec {
-    name = "offtrac-0.1.0";
-    meta.maintainers = with maintainers; [ ];
-
-    src = pkgs.fetchurl {
-      url = "mirror://pypi/o/offtrac/${name}.tar.gz";
-      sha256 = "06vd010pa1z7lyfj1na30iqzffr4kzj2k2sba09spik7drlvvl56";
-    };
-    doCheck = false;
-  };
+  offtrac = callPackage ../development/python-modules/offtrac { };
 
   openpyxl = callPackage ../development/python-modules/openpyxl { };