diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/hy/hyfetch/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/hy/hyfetch/package.nix
index 2999b9b7285c..064a20cad84c 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/hy/hyfetch/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/hy/hyfetch/package.nix
@@ -1,44 +1,28 @@
 {
   lib,
+  rustPlatform,
   fetchFromGitHub,
-  python3Packages,
-  pciutils,
   installShellFiles,
+  makeBinaryWrapper,
+  pciutils,
 }:
-python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
-  pname = "hyfetch";
-  version = "1.99.0";
-  pyproject = true;
 
-  outputs = [
-    "out"
-    "man"
-  ];
+rustPlatform.buildRustPackage (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "hyfetch";
+  version = "2.0.1";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "hykilpikonna";
     repo = "hyfetch";
-    tag = version;
-    hash = "sha256-GL1/V+LgSXJ4b28PfinScDrJhU9VDa4pVi24zWEzbAk=";
+    tag = finalAttrs.version;
+    hash = "sha256-OaMwUTBBpFrco2Wcodb7+3ywdD5bXDebBFEoJYsgAbE=";
   };
 
-  build-system = [
-    python3Packages.setuptools
-  ];
-
-  dependencies = [
-    python3Packages.typing-extensions
-  ];
+  cargoHash = "sha256-xm8q4EG7qfaz/Ru/FVRiWIQW2Tjh9Ar0MquVQVLDSRA=";
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     installShellFiles
-  ];
-
-  # No test available
-  doCheck = false;
-
-  pythonImportsCheck = [
-    "hyfetch"
+    makeBinaryWrapper
   ];
 
   # NOTE: The HyFetch project maintains an updated version of neofetch renamed
@@ -48,6 +32,8 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
   postInstall = ''
     mv ./docs/neofetch.1 ./docs/neowofetch.1
     installManPage ./docs/hyfetch.1 ./docs/neowofetch.1
+
+    install -m 755 neofetch $out/bin/neowofetch
   '';
 
   postFixup = ''
@@ -55,8 +41,13 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
       --prefix PATH : ${lib.makeBinPath [ pciutils ]}
   '';
 
+  outputs = [
+    "out"
+    "man"
+  ];
+
   meta = {
-    description = "Neofetch with pride flags <3";
+    description = "Neofetch with LGBTQ+ pride flags";
     longDescription = ''
       HyFetch is a command-line system information tool fork of neofetch.
       HyFetch displays information about your system next to your OS logo
@@ -66,7 +57,8 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
       operating system or distribution you are running, what theme or
       icon set you are using, etc.
     '';
-    homepage = "https://github.com/hykilpikonna/HyFetch";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/hykilpikonna/hyfetch";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/hykilpikonna/hyfetch/releases/tag/${finalAttrs.version}";
     license = lib.licenses.mit;
     mainProgram = "hyfetch";
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [
@@ -75,4 +67,4 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
       nullcube
     ];
   };
-}
+})