diff --git a/doc/release-notes/rl-2605.section.md b/doc/release-notes/rl-2605.section.md
index f46c8048efb5..41551208e0c0 100644
--- a/doc/release-notes/rl-2605.section.md
+++ b/doc/release-notes/rl-2605.section.md
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@
 
 - `n8n` has been updated to version 2. You can find the breaking changes here: https://docs.n8n.io/2-0-breaking-changes/.
 
+- `gurk-rs` has been updated from `0.6.4` to `0.8.0`. Version `0.8.0` includes breaking changes. For more information read the [release notes for 0.8.0](https://github.com/boxdot/gurk-rs/releases/tag/v0.8.0).
+
 - `iroh` has been removed and split up into `iroh-dns-server` and `iroh-relay`.
 
 - `python3Packages.pygame` has been been renamed to `python3Packages.pygame-original`, the attribute `python3Packages.pygame` will from python 3.14 default to the more actively maintained `python3Packages.pygame-ce`
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/gu/gurk-rs/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/gu/gurk-rs/package.nix
index adc9d720de98..847c9cdf5beb 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/gu/gurk-rs/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/gu/gurk-rs/package.nix
@@ -14,20 +14,20 @@
 
 rustPlatform.buildRustPackage (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "gurk-rs";
-  version = "0.6.4";
+  version = "0.8.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "boxdot";
     repo = "gurk-rs";
     tag = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
-    hash = "sha256-1vnyzKissOciLopWzWN2kmraFevYW/w32KVmP8qgUM4=";
+    hash = "sha256-m7oZM2uCGENrADh+qrNODvYWxgbh1ahthkWjFnAVXjw=";
   };
 
   postPatch = ''
     rm .cargo/config.toml
   '';
 
-  cargoHash = "sha256-PCeiJYeIeMgKoQYiDI6DPwNgJcSxw4gw6Ra1YmqsNys=";
+  cargoHash = "sha256-15z4jKKGfSH1LXX1cXpwRjWI/ITaj3dzlscE7Vrh9Xw=";
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     protobuf
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage (finalAttrs: {
     mainProgram = "gurk";
     homepage = "https://github.com/boxdot/gurk-rs";
     license = lib.licenses.agpl3Only;
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ devhell ];
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [
+      devhell
+      mattkang
+    ];
   };
 })