diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libfyaml/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libfyaml/default.nix
index e4d241415b22..f594d64095c4 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libfyaml/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libfyaml/default.nix
@@ -2,19 +2,21 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "libfyaml";
-  version = "0.8";
+  version = "0.9";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "pantoniou";
     repo = "libfyaml";
     rev = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
-    hash = "sha256-b/jRKe23NIVSydoczI+Ax2VjBJLfAEwF8SW61vIDTwA=";
+    hash = "sha256-Id5pdFzjA9q67okfESO3LZH8jIz93mVgIEEuBbPjuGI=";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ autoreconfHook pkg-config ];
 
   outputs = [ "bin" "dev" "out" "man" ];
 
+  configureFlags = [ "--disable-network" ];
+
   doCheck = true;
 
   preCheck = ''
@@ -26,8 +28,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    homepage = "https://github.com/pantoniou/libfyaml";
     description = "Fully feature complete YAML parser and emitter, supporting the latest YAML spec and passing the full YAML testsuite";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/pantoniou/libfyaml";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/pantoniou/libfyaml/releases/tag/v${finalAttrs.version}";
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.marsam ];
     pkgConfigModules = [ "libfyaml" ];