diff --git a/kivy_ios/recipes/itsdangerous/__init__.py b/kivy_ios/recipes/itsdangerous/__init__.py
index 4157b9e3..3905c059 100644
--- a/kivy_ios/recipes/itsdangerous/__init__.py
+++ b/kivy_ios/recipes/itsdangerous/__init__.py
@@ -6,19 +6,19 @@
 
 
 class ItsDangerousRecipe(PythonRecipe):
-    version = "1.1.0"
+    version = "2.2.0"
     url = "https://github.com/mitsuhiko/itsdangerous/archive/{version}.zip"
     depends = ["python"]
 
     def install(self):
         plat = list(self.platforms_to_build)[0]
         build_dir = self.get_build_dir(plat)
-        hostpython = sh.Command(self.ctx.hostpython)
+        hostpython_pip = sh.Command(join(self.ctx.dist_dir, "hostpython3", "bin", "pip3"))
         build_env = plat.get_env()
         dest_dir = join(self.ctx.dist_dir, "root", "python3")
         build_env['PYTHONPATH'] = self.ctx.site_packages_dir
         with cd(build_dir):
-            shprint(hostpython, "setup.py", "install", "--prefix", dest_dir, _env=build_env)
+            shprint(hostpython_pip, "install", build_dir, "--prefix", dest_dir, _env=build_env)
 
 
 recipe = ItsDangerousRecipe()