diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/uproot/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/uproot/default.nix
index e0e666d7ffa7..4242814caafe 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/uproot/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/uproot/default.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 {
   lib,
   buildPythonPackage,
-  pythonOlder,
   fetchFromGitHub,
 
   # build-system
@@ -26,16 +25,14 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "uproot";
-  version = "5.4.0";
+  version = "5.4.1";
   pyproject = true;
 
-  disabled = pythonOlder "3.8";
-
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "scikit-hep";
     repo = "uproot5";
     rev = "refs/tags/v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-iCyGG4y7cnJqHEaqpzFc/LjWiLZw3HArU5hDtEyLgFo=";
+    hash = "sha256-MWqkEbw6hdNaXrRLWoxUcppT+X9a+DmEhho9GpG29XM=";
   };
 
   build-system = [