diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/nv/nvc/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/nv/nvc/package.nix
index 4b42bcf6d857..42f806422fdd 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/nv/nvc/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/nv/nvc/package.nix
@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "nvc";
-  version = "1.16.1";
+  version = "1.16.2";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "nickg";
     repo = "nvc";
-    rev = "r${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-7hTlY/WKJaw+ZMSn8A5F0p1vhg67NUY/CCjw7xdOg2M=";
+    tag = "r${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-A7NrYHX46vx9mD/J02cl0MMCTlgW/MjRFcXwuFPK9E8=";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [