diff --git a/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix b/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
index dfbb691ef8b2..330a56cb9d9e 100644
--- a/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
+++ b/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
@@ -19478,6 +19478,12 @@
     github = "Nishimara";
     githubId = 59232119;
   };
+  nitinbhat972 = {
+    email = "nitinbhat972@gmail.com";
+    github = "nitinbhat972";
+    githubId = 80189191;
+    name = "Nitin Bhat";
+  };
   nitsky = {
     name = "nitsky";
     github = "nitsky";
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/cw/cwal/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/cw/cwal/package.nix
index 38201bede418..75fc2f7b1692 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/cw/cwal/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/cw/cwal/package.nix
@@ -7,17 +7,18 @@
   imagemagick,
   libimagequant,
   lua,
+  makeBinaryWrapper,
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "cwal";
-  version = "0.7.0";
+  version = "0.8.2";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "nitinbhat972";
     repo = "cwal";
     rev = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
-    hash = "sha256-2COw5YBa16XzB4h5dfTLDF6LYjb10UC3+hCgTavnnVo=";
+    hash = "sha256-CvC7I0/Obn/IEXmbr8Hs7YqUk6NPgduJpDCNCHwU8lA=";
   };
 
   strictDeps = true;
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     cmake
     pkg-config
+    makeBinaryWrapper
   ];
 
   buildInputs = [
@@ -33,12 +35,20 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     lua
   ];
 
+  postFixup = ''
+    wrapProgram $out/bin/cwal \
+      --prefix XDG_DATA_DIRS : $out/share
+  '';
+
   meta = {
     description = "Blazing-fast pywal-like color palette generator written in C";
     homepage = "https://github.com/nitinbhat972/cwal";
     license = lib.licenses.gpl3Only;
     mainProgram = "cwal";
-    platforms = lib.platforms.linux;
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ gustlik501 ];
+    platforms = lib.platforms.unix;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [
+      gustlik501
+      nitinbhat972
+    ];
   };
 })