diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/bl/bluez/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/bl/bluez/package.nix
index 30182345b0c8..1345ecc5e27a 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/bl/bluez/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/bl/bluez/package.nix
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 , json_c
 , libical
 , pkg-config
-, python3
+, python3Packages
 , readline
 , systemdMinimal
 , udev
@@ -24,28 +24,20 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "bluez";
-  version = "5.76";
+  version = "5.78";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://kernel/linux/bluetooth/bluez-${finalAttrs.version}.tar.xz";
-    hash = "sha256-VeLGRZCa2C2DPELOhewgQ04O8AcJQbHqtz+s3SQLvWM=";
+    hash = "sha256-gw/tGRXF03W43g9eb0X83qDcxf9f+z0x227Q8A1zxeM=";
   };
 
-  patches = [
-    # hog-lib: Fix passing wrong parameters to bt_uhid_get_report_reply
-    (fetchpatch {
-      url = "https://github.com/bluez/bluez/commit/5ebaeab4164f80539904b9a520d9b7a8307e06e2.patch";
-      hash = "sha256-f1A8DmRPfm+zid4XMj1zsfcLZ0WTEax3YPbydKZF9RE=";
-    })
-  ]
-    # Disable one failing test with musl libc, also seen by alpine
-    # https://github.com/bluez/bluez/issues/726
-    ++ lib.optional (stdenv.hostPlatform.isMusl && stdenv.hostPlatform.isx86_64)
-      (fetchurl {
-        url = "https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/plain/main/bluez/disable_aics_unit_testcases.patch?id=8e96f7faf01a45f0ad8449c1cd825db63a8dfd48";
-        hash = "sha256-1PJkipqBO3qxxOqRFQKfpWlne1kzTCgtnTFYI1cFQt4=";
-      })
-  ;
+  # Disable one failing test with musl libc, also seen by alpine
+  # https://github.com/bluez/bluez/issues/726
+  patches = lib.optional (stdenv.hostPlatform.isMusl && stdenv.hostPlatform.isx86_64)
+    (fetchurl {
+      url = "https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/plain/main/bluez/disable_aics_unit_testcases.patch?id=8e96f7faf01a45f0ad8449c1cd825db63a8dfd48";
+      hash = "sha256-1PJkipqBO3qxxOqRFQKfpWlne1kzTCgtnTFYI1cFQt4=";
+    });
 
   buildInputs = [
     alsa-lib
@@ -54,7 +46,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     glib
     json_c
     libical
-    python3
+    python3Packages.python
     readline
     udev
   ];
@@ -62,7 +54,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     docutils
     pkg-config
-    python3.pkgs.wrapPython
+    python3Packages.pygments
+    python3Packages.wrapPython
   ];
 
   outputs = [ "out" "dev" ]
@@ -122,7 +115,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   doCheck = stdenv.hostPlatform.isx86_64;
 
   postInstall = let
-    pythonPath = with python3.pkgs; [
+    pythonPath = with python3Packages; [
       dbus-python
       pygobject3
     ];