diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/co/cosmic-edit/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/co/cosmic-edit/package.nix
index 143a1d302127..7959c28f77fc 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/co/cosmic-edit/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/co/cosmic-edit/package.nix
@@ -69,8 +69,6 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage (finalAttrs: {
 
     updateScript = nix-update-script {
       extraArgs = [
-        "--version"
-        "unstable"
         "--version-regex"
         "epoch-(.*)"
       ];