diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/rich/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/rich/default.nix
index ca7397598269e..f6194970adbd0 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/rich/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/rich/default.nix
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "rich";
-  version = "10.16.2";
+  version = "11.0.0";
   format = "pyproject";
   disabled = pythonOlder "3.6";
 
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     owner = "willmcgugan";
     repo = pname;
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "sha256-SVenprbWq+ucQPAM1e9sNVYWbGAeo7qdEBy+cvqAMK8=";
+    sha256 = "0vkwar22rv1j6a3kqj3c016j0vnnha0kwi79fkd90ib1n501m7rn";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ poetry-core ];
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/surepy/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/surepy/default.nix
index 9759443228d05..13c8107c9aef4 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/surepy/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/surepy/default.nix
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   postPatch = ''
     substituteInPlace pyproject.toml \
       --replace 'aiohttp = {extras = ["speedups"], version = "^3.7.4"}' 'aiohttp = {extras = ["speedups"], version = ">=3.7.4"}' \
-      --replace 'async-timeout = "^3.0.1"' 'async-timeout = ">=3.0.1"'
+      --replace 'async-timeout = "^3.0.1"' 'async-timeout = ">=3.0.1"' \
+      --replace 'rich = "^10.1.0"' 'rich = ">=10.1.0"'
   '';
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/treex/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/treex/default.nix
index bdea03896cb58..4e8c1431cc182 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/treex/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/treex/default.nix
@@ -27,9 +27,12 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     sha256 = "1hl3wj71c7cp7jzkhyjy7xgs2vc8c89icq0bgfr49y4pwv69n43m";
   };
 
-  patches = [
-    ./relax-deps.patch
-  ];
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace pyproject.toml \
+      --replace 'rich = "^10.7.0"' 'rich = ">=10.7.0"' \
+      --replace 'PyYAML = "^5.4.1"' 'PyYAML = ">=5.4.1"' \
+      --replace 'optax = "^0.0.9"' 'optax = ">=0.0.9"'
+  '';
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     poetry-core
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/treex/relax-deps.patch b/pkgs/development/python-modules/treex/relax-deps.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 347098a4a6d1b..0000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/treex/relax-deps.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
-index f0ff8a0..56787ca 100644
---- a/pyproject.toml
-+++ b/pyproject.toml
-@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ secondary = true
- [tool.poetry.dependencies]
- python = "^3.7"
- flax = "^0.3.4"
--PyYAML = "^5.4.1"
-+PyYAML = ">=5.4.1"
- rich = "^10.7.0"
--optax = "^0.0.9"
-+optax = ">=0.0.9"
- einops = "^0.3.2"
- treeo = "^0.0.9"
- # treeo = { path = "../treeo", develop = true }