diff --git a/gnu/packages/python-web.scm b/gnu/packages/python-web.scm
index 7efaa11f3d..9fa92e3434 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python-web.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python-web.scm
@@ -11574,9 +11574,11 @@ communicate with Microsoft Azure Storage services.")
        (uri (pypi-uri "azure-common" version ".zip"))
        (sha256
         (base32 "18q4cy1xl2zly3rk7a1sc14w932x59r8c9j4d8dnlsz32hrcvh2a"))))
-    (build-system python-build-system)
+    (build-system pyproject-build-system)
+    (arguments
+     (list #:tests? #f))         ;no tests in PyPI archive
     (propagated-inputs (list python-azure-nspkg))
-    (native-inputs (list unzip))
+    (native-inputs (list python-setuptools unzip))
     (home-page "https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-python")
     (synopsis "Microsoft Azure Client library for Python")
     (description "This package provides the Microsoft Azure Client library for