diff --git a/meta/recipes-gnome/gi-docgen/gi-docgen_2023.3.bb b/meta/recipes-gnome/gi-docgen/gi-docgen_2023.3.bb
index 488f2663cbf..54ca5d9d078 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-gnome/gi-docgen/gi-docgen_2023.3.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-gnome/gi-docgen/gi-docgen_2023.3.bb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ SRCREV = "96f2e9b93e1d8a5338eb05b87fd879856ab7b3cc"
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
 
-inherit setuptools3
+inherit python_poetry_core
 
 RDEPENDS:${PN} += "python3-asyncio python3-core python3-jinja2 python3-json python3-markdown python3-markupsafe python3-pygments python3-typogrify python3-xml"