diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/reptyr/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/reptyr/default.nix
index 37f1362e14ea..bd25dc65ec85 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/reptyr/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/reptyr/default.nix
@@ -1,31 +1,32 @@
-{ stdenv, lib, fetchFromGitHub }:
+{ stdenv, lib, fetchFromGitHub, python2 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  version = "0.6.2";
+  version = "0.7.0";
   name = "reptyr-${version}";
+
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "nelhage";
     repo = "reptyr";
     rev = "reptyr-${version}";
-    sha256 = "0yfy1p0mz05xg5gzp52vilfz0yl1sjjsvwn0z073mnr4wyam7fg8";
+    sha256 = "1hnijfz1ab34j2h2cxc3f43rmbclyihgn9x9wxa7jqqgb2xm71hj";
   };
 
-  # Avoid a glibc >= 2.25 deprecation warning that gets fatal via -Werror.
-  postPatch = ''
-    sed 1i'#include <sys/sysmacros.h>' -i platform/linux/linux.c
-  '';
+  makeFlags = [ "PREFIX=" "DESTDIR=$(out)" ];
 
-  # Needed with GCC 7
-  NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = "-Wno-error=format-truncation";
+  checkInputs = [ (python2.withPackages (p: [ p.pexpect ])) ];
+  doCheck = true;
 
-  makeFlags = ["PREFIX=$(out)"];
   meta = {
     platforms = [
       "i686-linux"
       "x86_64-linux"
       "i686-freebsd"
       "x86_64-freebsd"
-    ] ++ lib.platforms.arm;
+      "armv5tel-linux"
+      "armv6l-linux"
+      "armv7l-linux"
+      "aarch64-linux"
+    ];
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [raskin];
     license = lib.licenses.mit;
     description = "Reparent a running program to a new terminal";