diff --git a/gnu/packages/python.scm b/gnu/packages/python.scm
index 964e81bbac..aac703c355 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python.scm
@@ -9407,12 +9407,13 @@ Wikipedia code samples at
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     (build-system python-build-system)
     (native-inputs
-     `(("python-psutil" ,python-psutil)
-       ("python-pylev" ,python-pylev)
-       ("python-setuptools" ,python-setuptools)
+     `(("python-setuptools" ,python-setuptools)
        ;; For testing
        ("python-mock" ,python-mock)
        ("python-pytest" ,python-pytest)))
+    (propagated-inputs
+     `(("python-psutil" ,python-psutil)
+       ("python-pylev" ,python-pylev)))
     (home-page "https://github.com/sdispater/cleo")
     (synopsis "Command-line arguments library for Python")
     (description