diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/rq/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/rq/default.nix
index 49c55c5d9734..d0caa8741dc1 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/rq/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/rq/default.nix
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "rq";
-  version = "1.11.1";
+  version = "1.12.0";
   format = "setuptools";
 
   disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     owner = "rq";
     repo = "rq";
     rev = "refs/tags/v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-7l/ckkDchs+iRDZLHrm4TYwA9wAJAnw9kYSaAbSo0jY=";
+    hash = "sha256-hV9Rntgt1Y4TBWGlunoXDKy8A2/9tum8aII8kFIZznU=";
   };
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Library for creating background jobs and processing them";
     homepage = "https://github.com/nvie/rq/";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/rq/rq/releases/tag/v${version}";
     license = licenses.bsd2;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ mrmebelman ];
   };