diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/jenkinsapi/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/jenkinsapi/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a80320707088
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/jenkinsapi/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+{ stdenv
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchPypi
+, pytz
+, requests
+, coverage
+, mock
+, nose
+, unittest2
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "jenkinsapi";
+  version = "0.2.32";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    sha256 = "0fcc78b8dfc87237942aad2a8be54dbc08bc4afceaa7f6897f3d894e7d4bfd22";
+  };
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ pytz requests ];
+  buildInputs = [ coverage mock nose unittest2 ];
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "A Python API for accessing resources on a Jenkins continuous-integration server";
+    homepage = https://github.com/salimfadhley/jenkinsapi;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ drets ];
+    license = licenses.mit;
+  };
+
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index dbd15fd07049..613852d406d7 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -4445,26 +4445,7 @@ in {
 
   torchvision = callPackage ../development/python-modules/torchvision { };
 
-  jenkinsapi = buildPythonPackage rec {
-    name = "jenkinsapi-${version}";
-    version = "0.2.32";
-
-    src = pkgs.fetchurl {
-      url = "mirror://pypi/j/jenkinsapi/${name}.tar.gz";
-      sha256 = "0fcc78b8dfc87237942aad2a8be54dbc08bc4afceaa7f6897f3d894e7d4bfd22";
-    };
-
-    propagatedBuildInputs = with self; [ pytz requests ];
-
-    buildInputs = with self; [ coverage mock nose unittest2 ];
-
-    meta = {
-      description = "A Python API for accessing resources on a Jenkins continuous-integration server";
-      homepage = https://github.com/salimfadhley/jenkinsapi;
-      maintainers = with maintainers; [ drets ];
-      license = licenses.mit;
-    };
-  };
+  jenkinsapi = callPackage ../development/python-modules/jenkinsapi { };
 
   jenkins-job-builder = buildPythonPackage rec {
     name = "jenkins-job-builder-2.0.0.0b2";