diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/mkdocs-autorefs/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/mkdocs-autorefs/default.nix
index 3b98ff015cca..1a0b64efe1e1 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/mkdocs-autorefs/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/mkdocs-autorefs/default.nix
@@ -4,26 +4,31 @@
 , markdown
 , mkdocs
 , pytestCheckHook
-, pdm-pep517
+, pdm-backend
 , pythonOlder
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "mkdocs-autorefs";
-  version = "0.4.1";
+  version = "0.5.0";
   format = "pyproject";
 
-  disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.8";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "mkdocstrings";
     repo = "autorefs";
-    rev = version;
-    hash = "sha256-kiHb/XSFw6yaUbLJHBvHaQAOVUM6UfyFeomgniDZqgU=";
+    rev = "refs/tags/${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-GZKQlOXhQIQhS/z4cbmS6fhAKYgnVhSXh5a8Od7+TWc=";
   };
 
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace pyproject.toml \
+      --replace 'dynamic = ["version"]' 'version = "${version}"'
+  '';
+
   nativeBuildInputs = [
-    pdm-pep517
+    pdm-backend
   ];
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [
@@ -35,11 +40,6 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     pytestCheckHook
   ];
 
-  postPatch = ''
-    substituteInPlace pyproject.toml \
-      --replace 'dynamic = ["version"]' 'version = "${version}"'
-  '';
-
   pythonImportsCheck = [
     "mkdocs_autorefs"
   ];
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Automatically link across pages in MkDocs";
     homepage = "https://github.com/mkdocstrings/autorefs/";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/mkdocstrings/autorefs/blob/${version}/CHANGELOG.md";
     license = licenses.isc;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ fab ];
   };