diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/br/brotli/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/br/brotli/package.nix
index 24302b5fa0eb..a28ac9846ec1 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/br/brotli/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/br/brotli/package.nix
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
   python3Packages,
   staticOnly ? stdenv.hostPlatform.isStatic,
   testers,
+  nix-update-script,
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
@@ -41,9 +42,12 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     cp ../docs/*.3 $out/share/man/man3/
   '';
 
-  passthru.tests = {
-    pkg-config = testers.testMetaPkgConfig finalAttrs.finalPackage;
-    python = python3Packages.brotli;
+  passthru = {
+    tests = {
+      pkg-config = testers.testMetaPkgConfig finalAttrs.finalPackage;
+      python = python3Packages.brotli;
+    };
+    updateScript = nix-update-script { };
   };
 
   meta = {