diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/nuitka/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/nuitka/default.nix
index 4e52fc4dcd1d..ff26bb6ad0f5 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/nuitka/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/nuitka/default.nix
@@ -10,15 +10,14 @@
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
-  version = "1.1.5";
+  version = "1.4.8";
   pname = "Nuitka";
 
-  # Latest version is not yet on PyPi
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "Nuitka";
     repo = "Nuitka";
     rev = version;
-    sha256 = "0wgcl860acbxnq8q9hck147yhxz8pcbqhv9glracfnrsd2qkpgpp";
+    hash = "sha256-8eWOcxATVS866nlN39b2VU1CuXAfcn0yQsDweHS2yDU=";
   };
 
   nativeCheckInputs = [ vmprof pyqt4 ];