diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/el/ell/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/el/ell/package.nix
index c5a1475eaaae..ecfb50a5d1b0 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/el/ell/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/el/ell/package.nix
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "ell";
-  version = "0.71";
+  version = "0.73";
 
   outputs = [
     "out"
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   src = fetchgit {
     url = "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/ell/ell.git";
     rev = version;
-    hash = "sha256-nbfWjV0zPPx2kcnD/aRaWSXUGIqrUX7Z4U45ASk5Ric=";
+    hash = "sha256-pwAlRh+rkfPA6dXOGZcIidyCD2ioxVPSJjnyvrWuwow=";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   # Runs multiple dbus instances on the same port failing the bind.
   enableParallelChecking = false;
 
+  # 'unit/test-hwdb' fails in the sandbox as it relies on
+  # '/etc/udev/hwdb.bin' file presence in the sandbox. `nixpkgs` does
+  # not provide it today in any form. Let's skip the test.
+  env.XFAIL_TESTS = "unit/test-hwdb";
+
   # tests sporadically fail on musl
   doCheck = !stdenv.hostPlatform.isMusl;
 
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/iw/iwd/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/iw/iwd/package.nix
index 86b4dd7f86de..1e0e63ddf38c 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/iw/iwd/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/iw/iwd/package.nix
@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "iwd";
-  version = "3.3";
+  version = "3.4";
 
   src = fetchgit {
     url = "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/wireless/iwd.git";
     rev = version;
-    hash = "sha256-+CoXoTlQu7ofXPueia1t1vpeH092fYBxLYB+xV4WNEs=";
+    hash = "sha256-I7oe6FYXtyCJLEmSreeCNiO9CDg6y/sCnk4c9muq2dk=";
   };
 
   outputs = [