diff --git a/pkgs/applications/file-managers/felix-fm/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/file-managers/felix-fm/default.nix
index f34be93fc3ca..37f03349a47e 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/file-managers/felix-fm/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/file-managers/felix-fm/default.nix
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 , pkg-config
 , bzip2
 , libgit2
+, nix-update-script
 , zlib
 , zstd
 , zoxide
@@ -45,6 +46,8 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
     "--skip=state::tests::test_has_write_permission"
   ];
 
+  passthru.updateScript = nix-update-script { };
+
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "A tui file manager with vim-like key mapping";
     homepage = "https://github.com/kyoheiu/felix";