diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/apps/elementary-screenshot/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/apps/elementary-screenshot/default.nix
index f8ca0fe62cd7..9325f5740bcb 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/apps/elementary-screenshot/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/apps/elementary-screenshot/default.nix
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 , meson
 , ninja
 , vala
-, python3
 , desktop-file-utils
 , gtk3
 , granite
@@ -18,13 +17,13 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "elementary-screenshot";
-  version = "6.0.4";
+  version = "8.0.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "elementary";
     repo = "screenshot";
     rev = version;
-    sha256 = "sha256-xG67a19ySuYc5IXlEkaqhnDpDa2krF2y6PnhJkd/rOg=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-z7FP+OZYF/9YLXYCQF/ElihKjKHVfeHc38RHdPb2aIE=";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
@@ -32,7 +31,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     meson
     ninja
     pkg-config
-    python3
     vala
     wrapGAppsHook3
   ];
@@ -45,11 +43,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     libhandy
   ];
 
-  postPatch = ''
-    chmod +x meson/post_install.py
-    patchShebangs meson/post_install.py
-  '';
-
   passthru = {
     updateScript = nix-update-script { };
   };