diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/xh/xh/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/xh/xh/package.nix
index 0e00d6618b05..74fcbc2f8399 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/xh/xh/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/xh/xh/package.nix
@@ -7,16 +7,18 @@
   withNativeTls ? true,
   stdenv,
   openssl,
+  versionCheckHook,
+  nix-update-script,
 }:
 
-rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
+rustPlatform.buildRustPackage (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "xh";
   version = "0.24.1";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "ducaale";
     repo = "xh";
-    rev = "v${version}";
+    tag = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
     hash = "sha256-2c96O5SL6tcPSbxx8NYxG8LDX3ZgyxEMmEeJnKDwb38=";
   };
 
@@ -59,15 +61,21 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
     $out/bin/xhs --help > /dev/null
   '';
 
+  nativeInstallCheckInputs = [ versionCheckHook ];
+  versionCheckProgramArg = "--version";
+
+  passthru.updateScript = nix-update-script { };
+
   meta = {
     description = "Friendly and fast tool for sending HTTP requests";
     homepage = "https://github.com/ducaale/xh";
-    changelog = "https://github.com/ducaale/xh/blob/v${version}/CHANGELOG.md";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/ducaale/xh/blob/v${finalAttrs.version}/CHANGELOG.md";
     license = lib.licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [
       figsoda
       aaronjheng
+      defelo
     ];
     mainProgram = "xh";
   };
-}
+})