diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/re/readest/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/re/readest/package.nix
index 0fe9a269199e..795829e94a8f 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/re/readest/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/re/readest/package.nix
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@
 
 rustPlatform.buildRustPackage (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "readest";
-  version = "0.9.93";
+  version = "0.9.94";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "readest";
     repo = "readest";
     tag = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
-    hash = "sha256-Yfj7QVjCCIX41xVzYMoaJPQd2zY/zymo2V2nbNUZpO4=";
+    hash = "sha256-yDMVkcypw+7zoVAUeVL23agNr8rG3gvNJFbVJW/VNKY=";
     fetchSubmodules = true;
   };
 
@@ -40,12 +40,12 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage (finalAttrs: {
   pnpmDeps = pnpm_9.fetchDeps {
     inherit (finalAttrs) pname version src;
     fetcherVersion = 1;
-    hash = "sha256-z7eOiaNXUb2wb014MOGAejZc2fgoMTavhJsNQaygFzc=";
+    hash = "sha256-Q+kGrf24zKeLyM4JhSXXKtKRGQbwwiHm+aUuHHSyN/U=";
   };
 
   pnpmRoot = "../..";
 
-  cargoHash = "sha256-nNMD2LnMDz91kI2QniD+zD/Ug9BSVjTIiuxWdz8UxL0=";
+  cargoHash = "sha256-PbWjDvxbbiiKy1UeJx7cUawGampbL5t/Bhb13tirhGc=";
 
   cargoRoot = "../..";
 
@@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage (finalAttrs: {
   ];
 
   preBuild = ''
-    pnpm setup-pdfjs
+    # set up pdfjs and simplecc
+    pnpm setup-vendors
   '';
 
   preFixup = ''