diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/towncrier/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/towncrier/default.nix
index 61fedf42b085..52db06b8fcb5 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/towncrier/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/towncrier/default.nix
@@ -17,14 +17,14 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "towncrier";
-  version = "24.7.1";
+  version = "24.8.0";
   pyproject = true;
 
   disabled = pythonOlder "3.8";
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
-    hash = "sha256-V6BX+u2ryt8aYvb5utcmrlZsHzGkETON24MWmT9YOz0=";
+    hash = "sha256-ATQj7n7tECsvOTwofSLZX2bxo+oQpLqoLSmAAafxivM=";
   };
 
   postPatch = ''