diff --git a/doc/release-notes/rl-2511.section.md b/doc/release-notes/rl-2511.section.md
index d029662c81e2..b9ef6a141299 100644
--- a/doc/release-notes/rl-2511.section.md
+++ b/doc/release-notes/rl-2511.section.md
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@
 
 - The systemd initrd will now respect `x-systemd.wants` and `x-systemd.requires` for reliably unlocking multi-disk bcachefs volumes.
 
+- [`homebox` 0.20.0](https://github.com/sysadminsmedia/homebox/releases/tag/v0.20.0) changed how assets are stored and hashed. It is recommended to back up your database before this update.
+
 - New hardening flags, `strictflexarrays1` and `strictflexarrays3` were made available, corresponding to the gcc/clang options `-fstrict-flex-arrays=1` and `-fstrict-flex-arrays=3` respectively.
 
 - `gramps` has been updated to 6.0.0
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ho/homebox/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ho/homebox/package.nix
index d3f0be14dfa1..5cdacc8b1a81 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ho/homebox/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ho/homebox/package.nix
@@ -1,34 +1,34 @@
 {
   lib,
-  buildGo123Module,
+  buildGoModule,
   fetchFromGitHub,
   pnpm_9,
   nodejs,
-  go_1_23,
+  go_1_24,
   git,
   cacert,
   nixosTests,
 }:
 let
   pname = "homebox";
-  version = "0.19.0";
+  version = "0.20.2";
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "sysadminsmedia";
     repo = "homebox";
-    rev = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-98V2JnxHnMkW8YD8QekNgKeh9aPp0mcosmGh07GAFaU=";
+    tag = "v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-6AJYC5SIITLBgYOq8TdwxAvRcyg8MOoA7WUDar9jSxM=";
   };
 in
-buildGo123Module {
+buildGoModule {
   inherit pname version src;
 
-  vendorHash = "sha256-SkfYNOyRlcUSfga0g8o7yIvxgdL9SMxgVgRjIcPru0A=";
+  vendorHash = "sha256-GTSFpfql0ebXtZC3LeIZo8VbCZdsbemNK5EarDTRAf0=";
   modRoot = "backend";
   # the goModules derivation inherits our buildInputs and buildPhases
   # Since we do pnpm thing in those it fails if we don't explicitly remove them
   overrideModAttrs = _: {
     nativeBuildInputs = [
-      go_1_23
+      go_1_24
       git
       cacert
     ];
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ buildGo123Module {
     inherit pname version;
     src = "${src}/frontend";
     fetcherVersion = 1;
-    hash = "sha256-6Q+tIY5dl5jCQyv1F8btLdJg0oEUGs0Wyu/joVdVhf8=";
+    hash = "sha256-gHQ8Evo31SFmnBHtLDY5j5zZwwVS4fmkT+9VHZJWhfs=";
   };
   pnpmRoot = "../frontend";
 
@@ -65,12 +65,16 @@ buildGo123Module {
   env.CGO_ENABLED = 0;
   doCheck = false;
 
+  tags = [
+    "nodynamic"
+  ];
+
   ldflags = [
     "-s"
     "-w"
     "-extldflags=-static"
-    "-X main.version=${version}"
-    "-X main.commit=${version}"
+    "-X main.version=${src.tag}"
+    "-X main.commit=${src.tag}"
   ];
   installPhase = ''
     runHook preInstall
@@ -91,7 +95,10 @@ buildGo123Module {
     mainProgram = "api";
     homepage = "https://homebox.software/";
     description = "Inventory and organization system built for the Home User";
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ patrickdag ];
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [
+      patrickdag
+      tebriel
+    ];
     license = lib.licenses.agpl3Only;
     platforms = lib.platforms.linux;
   };