diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/humanize/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/humanize/default.nix
index e516d11cac01..7017be60e707 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/humanize/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/humanize/default.nix
@@ -13,16 +13,16 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "humanize";
-  version = "4.11.0";
+  version = "4.12.1";
   format = "pyproject";
 
   disabled = pythonOlder "3.9";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "python-humanize";
-    repo = pname;
+    repo = "humanize";
     tag = version;
-    hash = "sha256-C6u7t7RedInHJtN4yHli22Wc7llnrxn4YeKssyQ+hS4=";
+    hash = "sha256-sj7c44KQ5jGkmans2EyAn9qMS4+GGu3hcSt7PRiTGKk=";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [