diff --git a/gnu/packages/inkscape.scm b/gnu/packages/inkscape.scm
index b8e78c2b11..7762271299 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/inkscape.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/inkscape.scm
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 (define-module (gnu packages inkscape)
   #:use-module ((guix licenses) #:prefix license:)
   #:use-module (guix packages)
+  #:use-module (guix gexp)
   #:use-module (guix download)
   #:use-module (guix utils)
   #:use-module (guix build-system cmake)
@@ -153,87 +154,88 @@ (define-public inkscape/stable
               ((".*find_package\\(DoubleConversion.*") ""))))))
      (build-system cmake-build-system)
      (arguments
-      `(#:test-target "check"         ;otherwise some test binaries are missing
-        #:imported-modules (,@%cmake-build-system-modules
+      (list
+       #:test-target "check"         ; otherwise some test binaries are missing
+       #:imported-modules `(,@%cmake-build-system-modules
                             (guix build glib-or-gtk-build-system))
-        #:modules ((guix build cmake-build-system)
+       #:modules '((guix build cmake-build-system)
                    ((guix build glib-or-gtk-build-system) #:prefix glib-or-gtk:)
                    (guix build utils))
-        #:phases
-        (modify-phases %standard-phases
-          (add-after 'unpack 'generate-gdk-pixbuf-loaders-cache-file
-            (assoc-ref glib-or-gtk:%standard-phases
-                       'generate-gdk-pixbuf-loaders-cache-file))
-          (add-after 'unpack 'patch-icon-cache-generator
-            (lambda _
-              (substitute* "share/icons/application/CMakeLists.txt"
-                (("gtk-update-icon-cache") "true"))))
-          (add-after 'unpack 'disable-latex-export-tests
-            ;; FIXME: For some reason the test.pdf_tex file generated by the
-            ;; "--export-latex" lacks "some text" in its content when run in
-            ;; the build environment.  Skip the related tests.
-            (lambda _
-              (substitute* "testfiles/cli_tests/CMakeLists.txt"
-                (("add_cli_test\\(export-latex")
-                 "message(TEST_DISABLED: export-latex"))))
-          (add-after 'unpack 'set-home
-            ;; Mute Inkscape warnings during tests.
-            (lambda _
-              (setenv "HOME" (getcwd))))
-          ;; Move the check phase after the install phase, as when run in the
-          ;; tests, Inkscape relies on files that are not yet installed, such
-          ;; as the "share/inkscape/ui/units.xml" file.
-          (delete 'check)
-          (add-after 'install 'check
-            (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'check))
-          (add-after 'install 'glib-or-gtk-compile-schemas
-            (assoc-ref glib-or-gtk:%standard-phases 'glib-or-gtk-compile-schemas))
-          (add-after 'glib-or-gtk-compile-schemas 'glib-or-gtk-wrap
-            (assoc-ref glib-or-gtk:%standard-phases 'glib-or-gtk-wrap))
-          (add-after 'install 'wrap-program
-            ;; Ensure Python is available at runtime.
-            (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys)
-              (let ((out (assoc-ref outputs "out")))
-                (wrap-program (string-append out "/bin/inkscape")
-                  `("GUIX_PYTHONPATH" ":" prefix
-                    (,(getenv "GUIX_PYTHONPATH")))
-                  ;; Wrapping GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE allows Inkscape to load
+       #:phases
+       #~(modify-phases %standard-phases
+           (add-after 'unpack 'generate-gdk-pixbuf-loaders-cache-file
+             (assoc-ref glib-or-gtk:%standard-phases
+                        'generate-gdk-pixbuf-loaders-cache-file))
+           (add-after 'unpack 'patch-icon-cache-generator
+             (lambda _
+               (substitute* "share/icons/application/CMakeLists.txt"
+                 (("gtk-update-icon-cache") "true"))))
+           (add-after 'unpack 'disable-latex-export-tests
+             ;; FIXME: For some reason the test.pdf_tex file generated by the
+             ;; "--export-latex" lacks "some text" in its content when run in
+             ;; the build environment.  Skip the related tests.
+             (lambda _
+               (substitute* "testfiles/cli_tests/CMakeLists.txt"
+                 (("add_cli_test\\(export-latex")
+                  "message(TEST_DISABLED: export-latex"))))
+           (add-after 'unpack 'set-home
+             ;; Mute Inkscape warnings during tests.
+             (lambda _
+               (setenv "HOME" (getcwd))))
+           ;; Move the check phase after the install phase, as when run in the
+           ;; tests, Inkscape relies on files that are not yet installed, such
+           ;; as the "share/inkscape/ui/units.xml" file.
+           (delete 'check)
+           (add-after 'install 'check
+             (assoc-ref %standard-phases 'check))
+           (add-after 'install 'glib-or-gtk-compile-schemas
+             (assoc-ref glib-or-gtk:%standard-phases 'glib-or-gtk-compile-schemas))
+           (add-after 'glib-or-gtk-compile-schemas 'glib-or-gtk-wrap
+             (assoc-ref glib-or-gtk:%standard-phases 'glib-or-gtk-wrap))
+           (add-after 'install 'wrap-program
+             ;; Ensure Python is available at runtime.
+             (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys)
+               (let ((out (assoc-ref outputs "out")))
+                 (wrap-program (string-append out "/bin/inkscape")
+                   `("GUIX_PYTHONPATH" ":" prefix
+                     (,(getenv "GUIX_PYTHONPATH")))
+                   ;; Wrapping GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE allows Inkscape to load
                    ;; its own icons in pure environments.
                    `("GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE" =
                      (,(getenv "GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE"))))))))))
      (inputs
-      `(("aspell" ,aspell)
-        ("bash-minimal" ,bash-minimal)
-        ("autotrace" ,autotrace)
-        ("gdl" ,gdl-minimal)
-        ("gtkmm" ,gtkmm-3)
-        ("gtk" ,gtk+)
-        ("gtkspell3" ,gtkspell3)
-        ("gsl" ,gsl)
-        ("poppler" ,poppler)
-        ("lib2geom" ,lib2geom-1.2)
-        ("libjpeg" ,libjpeg-turbo)
-        ("libpng" ,libpng)
-        ("libxml2" ,libxml2)
-        ("libxslt" ,libxslt)
-        ("libgc" ,libgc)
-        ("librsvg" ,librsvg) ; for the pixbuf loader
-        ("libsoup" ,libsoup-minimal-2)
-        ("libcdr" ,libcdr)
-        ("libvisio" ,libvisio)
-        ("libwpd" ,libwpd)
-        ("libwpg" ,libwpg)
-        ("freetype" ,freetype)
-        ("popt" ,popt)
-        ("potrace" ,potrace)
-        ("lcms" ,lcms)
-        ("boost" ,boost)
-        ("python" ,python-wrapper)
-        ("python-cssselect" ,python-cssselect) ; to render qrcode
-        ("python-scour" ,python-scour)
-        ("python-pyserial" ,python-pyserial)
-        ("python-numpy" ,python-numpy)
-        ("python-lxml" ,python-lxml)))
+      (list aspell
+            bash-minimal
+            autotrace
+            gdl-minimal
+            gtkmm-3
+            gtk+
+            gtkspell3
+            gsl
+            poppler
+            lib2geom-1.2
+            libjpeg-turbo
+            libpng
+            libxml2
+            libxslt
+            libgc
+            librsvg                     ; for the pixbuf loader
+            libsoup-minimal-2
+            libcdr
+            libvisio
+            libwpd
+            libwpg
+            freetype
+            popt
+            potrace
+            lcms
+            boost
+            python-wrapper
+            python-cssselect            ; to render qrcode
+            python-scour
+            python-pyserial
+            python-numpy
+            python-lxml))
      (native-inputs
       (list imagemagick                  ;for tests
             intltool
