diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pysmart-smartx/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pysmart-smartx/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 66b789668a0..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pysmart-smartx/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-{ lib
-, buildPythonPackage
-, fetchFromGitHub
-, isPy3k
-, future
-, pytestCheckHook
-, mock
-}:
-
-buildPythonPackage rec {
-  pname = "pysmart-smartx";
-  version = "0.3.10";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "smartxworks";
-    repo = "pySMART";
-    rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "1irl4nlgz3ds3aikraa9928gzn6hz8chfh7jnpmq2q7d2vqbdrjs";
-  };
-
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ future ];
-
-  # tests require contextlib.nested
-  doCheck = !isPy3k;
-
-  checkInputs = [ pytestCheckHook mock ];
-
-  pythonImportsCheck = [ "pySMART" ];
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    description = "It's a fork of pySMART with lots of bug fix and enhances";
-    homepage = "https://github.com/smartxworks/pySMART";
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ rhoriguchi ];
-    license = licenses.gpl2Only;
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pysmart/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pysmart/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3bd5fa50a13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pysmart/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, smartmontools
+, humanfriendly
+, pytestCheckHook
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "pysmart";
+  version = "1.1.0";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "truenas";
+    repo = "py-SMART";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "sha256-e46ALiYg0Db/gOzqLmVc1vi9ObhfxzqwfQk9/9pz+r0=";
+  };
+
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace pySMART/utils.py \
+      --replace "which('smartctl')" '"${smartmontools}/bin/smartctl"'
+  '';
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ humanfriendly ];
+
+  checkInputs = [ pytestCheckHook ];
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "pySMART" ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Wrapper for smartctl (smartmontools)";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/truenas/py-SMART";
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ nyanloutre ];
+    license = licenses.lgpl21Only;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
index 9e24ea29e7f..87eff1a02f0 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-aliases.nix
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ mapAliases ({
   prompt_toolkit = prompt-toolkit;
   pylibgen = throw "pylibgen is unmaintained upstreamed, and removed from nixpkgs"; # added 2020-06-20
   pymssql = throw "pymssql has been abandoned upstream."; # added 2020-05-04
+  pysmart-smartx = pysmart; # added 2021-10-22
   pytestcov = pytest-cov; # added 2021-01-04
   pytest-pep8 = pytestpep8; # added 2021-01-04
   pytestpep8 = throw "pytestpep8 was removed because it is abandoned and no longer compatible with pytest v6.0"; # added 2020-12-10
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 61cadea5f26..77dc6d7f02f 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -6989,7 +6989,7 @@ in {
 
   pysmappee = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pysmappee { };
 
-  pysmart-smartx = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pysmart-smartx { };
+  pysmart = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pysmart { };
 
   pysmartapp = callPackage ../development/python-modules/pysmartapp { };