diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/duckdb-engine/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/duckdb-engine/default.nix
index 623f42d0eb9dd..e45d274b666e2 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/duckdb-engine/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/duckdb-engine/default.nix
@@ -2,38 +2,42 @@
   lib,
   buildPythonPackage,
   fetchFromGitHub,
-  pytestCheckHook,
-  pythonAtLeast,
-  pythonOlder,
-  python,
+
+  # build-system
+  poetry-core,
+
+  # dependencies
   duckdb,
+  sqlalchemy,
+
+  # testing
+  fsspec,
   hypothesis,
   pandas,
   pyarrow,
-  poetry-core,
   pytest-remotedata,
+  pytestCheckHook,
+  pythonAtLeast,
+  pythonOlder,
   snapshottest,
-  sqlalchemy,
   typing-extensions,
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "duckdb-engine";
-  version = "0.15.0";
+  version = "0.17.0";
   pyproject = true;
 
-  disabled = pythonOlder "3.8";
-
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     repo = "duckdb_engine";
     owner = "Mause";
     tag = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-mxv6xYO31MDzHvIf7Zk+kFtm6fX3x3AaJNn7RhvJ2fY=";
+    hash = "sha256-AhYCiIhi7jMWKIdDwZZ8MgfDg3F02/jooGLOp6E+E5g=";
   };
 
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ poetry-core ];
+  build-system = [ poetry-core ];
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+  dependencies = [
     duckdb
     sqlalchemy
   ];
@@ -46,11 +50,12 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
 
   checkInputs =
     [
+      fsspec
       hypothesis
       pandas
+      pyarrow
       pytest-remotedata
       typing-extensions
-      pyarrow
     ]
     ++ lib.optionals (pythonOlder "3.12") [
       # requires wasmer which is broken for python 3.12
@@ -68,27 +73,19 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     "duckdb_engine/tests/test_datatypes.py"
   ];
 
-  disabledTests =
-    [
-      # incompatible with duckdb 1.1.1
-      "test_with_cache"
-      # these aren't set for some reason
-      "test_user_agent"
-      "test_user_agent_with_custom_user_agent"
-    ]
-    ++ lib.optionals (python.pythonVersion == "3.11") [
-      # incompatible with duckdb 1.1.1
-      "test_all_types_reflection"
-      "test_nested_types"
-    ];
+  disabledTests = [
+    # user agent not available in nixpkgs
+    "test_user_agent"
+    "test_user_agent_with_custom_user_agent"
+  ];
 
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "duckdb_engine" ];
 
-  meta = with lib; {
+  meta = {
     description = "SQLAlchemy driver for duckdb";
     homepage = "https://github.com/Mause/duckdb_engine";
     changelog = "https://github.com/Mause/duckdb_engine/blob/${src.tag}/CHANGELOG.md";
-    license = licenses.mit;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ cpcloud ];
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ cpcloud ];
   };
 }