diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome/core/gnome-contacts/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome/core/gnome-contacts/default.nix
index 1fd94c147842..23168183492b 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome/core/gnome-contacts/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome/core/gnome-contacts/default.nix
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 , libxslt
 , docbook-xsl-nons
 , docbook_xml_dtd_42
-, python3
+, desktop-file-utils
 , gtk4
 , glib
 , libportal
@@ -27,11 +27,11 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "gnome-contacts";
-  version = "42.alpha";
+  version = "42.beta";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://gnome/sources/gnome-contacts/${lib.versions.major version}/${pname}-${version}.tar.xz";
-    sha256 = "nTMBGn3/FW/zCNwgGiFSE6vV3x7lyZxKnmc4atwoTA8=";
+    sha256 = "u5w8kWr4XmXzc90JAZnHeo2Uua+dlPZtt6sqEt4E/Z0=";
   };
 
   propagatedUserEnvPkgs = [
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     libxslt
     docbook-xsl-nons
     docbook_xml_dtd_42
-    python3
+    desktop-file-utils
     wrapGAppsHook
   ];