diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/ament-package/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/ament-package/default.nix
index 9af03c49e56e..98af2d5d5dab 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/ament-package/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/ament-package/default.nix
@@ -3,40 +3,37 @@
   buildPythonPackage,
   fetchFromGitHub,
   setuptools,
-  importlib-metadata,
-  importlib-resources,
 }:
 
-buildPythonPackage rec {
+buildPythonPackage (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "ament-package";
-  version = "8";
+  version = "0.19.0";
   pyproject = true;
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "ament";
     repo = "ament_package";
-    tag = "release-alpha${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-KaP75+95mRmSO0bRDy0LVG+kx1Z4YDn5edsvKq+UXeE=";
+    tag = finalAttrs.version;
+    hash = "sha256-4NLrRcBM82Bu8hDufma3z5li/kJQCyJEJma0UBBBvKw=";
   };
 
   build-system = [
     setuptools
   ];
 
-  dependencies = [
-    importlib-metadata
-    importlib-resources
-  ];
-
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "ament_package" ];
 
   # Tests currently broken
   doCheck = false;
 
+  # The script selects tag release-alpha8
+  passthru.skipBulkUpdate = true;
+
   meta = {
+    changelog = "https://github.com/ament/ament_package/blob/${finalAttrs.src.tag}/CHANGELOG.rst";
     description = "Parser for the manifest files in the ament buildsystem";
     homepage = "https://github.com/ament/ament_package";
     license = lib.licenses.asl20;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ guelakais ];
   };
-}
+})