diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/hypercorn/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/hypercorn/default.nix
index 2ac0cb8e381aa3..0255c5fba46dcf 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/hypercorn/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/hypercorn/default.nix
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
   exceptiongroup,
   h11,
   h2,
+  httpx,
   priority,
   wsproto,
   poetry-core,
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "hypercorn";
-  version = "0.16.0";
+  version = "0.17.3";
   format = "pyproject";
 
   disabled = pythonOlder "3.11"; # missing taskgroup dependency
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     owner = "pgjones";
     repo = "Hypercorn";
     rev = version;
-    hash = "sha256-pIUZCQmC3c6FiV0iMMwJGs9TMi6B/YM+vaSx//sAmKE=";
+    hash = "sha256-AtSMURz1rOr6VTQ7L2EQ4XZeKVEGTPXTbs3u7IhnZo8";
   };
 
   postPatch = ''
@@ -43,15 +44,13 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   ];
 
   nativeCheckInputs = [
+    httpx
     pytest-asyncio
     pytest-trio
     pytestCheckHook
   ];
 
-  disabledTests = [
-    # https://github.com/pgjones/hypercorn/issues/217
-    "test_startup_failure"
-  ];
+  __darwinAllowLocalNetworking = true;
 
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "hypercorn" ];