diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/livekit-protocol/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/livekit-protocol/default.nix
index 14aa92d3e9d0..cc4ab9da79df 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/livekit-protocol/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/livekit-protocol/default.nix
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   fetchFromGitHub,
   setuptools,
   protobuf,
+  gitUpdater,
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
@@ -32,6 +33,8 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
 
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "livekit" ];
 
+  passthru.updateScript = gitUpdater { rev-prefix = "protocol-v"; };
+
   meta = {
     description = "LiveKit real-time and server SDKs for Python";
     homepage = "https://github.com/livekit/python-sdks/";