diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ya/yaralyzer/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ya/yaralyzer/package.nix
index 147cab043273..3b3e207008b3 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ya/yaralyzer/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ya/yaralyzer/package.nix
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
   lib,
   python3,
   fetchFromGitHub,
+  gitUpdater,
 }:
 
 python3.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
@@ -32,6 +33,10 @@ python3.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
     "yaralyzer"
   ];
 
+  passthru = {
+    updateScript = gitUpdater { rev-prefix = "v"; };
+  };
+
   meta = {
     description = "Tool to visually inspect and force decode YARA and regex matches";
     homepage = "https://github.com/michelcrypt4d4mus/yaralyzer";