diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/khal/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/khal/default.nix
index 271d571a5314d..a8de9a4ddec85 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/khal/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/khal/default.nix
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ python3.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
   ] ++ (with python3.pkgs; [
     setuptools-scm
     sphinx
-    sphinxcontrib_newsfeed
+    sphinxcontrib-newsfeed
   ]);
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = with python3.pkgs;[
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ python3.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
       --fish <(_KHAL_COMPLETE=fish_source $out/bin/khal)
 
     # man page
-    PATH="${python3.withPackages (ps: with ps; [ sphinx sphinxcontrib_newsfeed ])}/bin:$PATH" \
+    PATH="${python3.withPackages (ps: with ps; [ sphinx sphinxcontrib-newsfeed ])}/bin:$PATH" \
     make -C doc man
     installManPage doc/build/man/khal.1
 
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib_newsfeed/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-newsfeed/default.nix
similarity index 71%
rename from pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib_newsfeed/default.nix
rename to pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-newsfeed/default.nix
index a298025f8ba3b..694cbe77baca1 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib_newsfeed/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-newsfeed/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 { lib
 , buildPythonPackage
 , fetchPypi
+, setuptools
+, docutils
 , sphinx
 }:
 
@@ -8,12 +10,23 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "sphinxcontrib-newsfeed";
   version = "0.1.4";
 
+  pyproject = true;
+
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
     sha256 = "1d7gam3mn8v4in4p16yn3v10vps7nnaz6ilw99j4klij39dqd37p";
   };
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ sphinx ];
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    setuptools
+  ];
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    docutils
+    sphinx
+  ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "sphinxcontrib.newsfeed" ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Extension for adding a simple Blog, News or Announcements section to a Sphinx website";
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
index 5357761aa23f0..9fa6fa8da362a 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
@@ -391,6 +391,7 @@ mapAliases ({
   sphinx_pypi_upload = throw "sphinx_pypi_upload has been removed since it is abandoned."; # added 2023-10-11
   sphinx_rtd_theme = sphinx-rtd-theme; # added 2022-08-03
   sphinxcontrib-autoapi = sphinx-autoapi; # added 2023-02=28
+  sphinxcontrib_newsfeed = sphinxcontrib-newsfeed; # added 2023-11-01
   sphinxcontrib_plantuml = sphinxcontrib-plantuml; # added 2021-08-02
   sphinx-navtree = throw "sphinx-navtree has been removed since it is not compatible with sphinx 3.3 and unmaintained"; # added 2023-07-03
   sqlalchemy_migrate = sqlalchemy-migrate; # added 2021-10-28
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 73bd3bb17c1f1..a9cec12254da8 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -13219,7 +13219,7 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   sphinxcontrib-nwdiag = callPackage ../development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-nwdiag { };
 
-  sphinxcontrib_newsfeed = callPackage ../development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib_newsfeed { };
+  sphinxcontrib-newsfeed = callPackage ../development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-newsfeed { };
 
   sphinxcontrib-openapi = callPackage ../development/python-modules/sphinxcontrib-openapi { };