diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/lz4/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/lz4/default.nix
index a9f3869d284e..b3c51f507f4e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/lz4/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/lz4/default.nix
@@ -11,20 +11,18 @@
   setuptools-scm,
 }:
 
-buildPythonPackage {
+buildPythonPackage (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "lz4";
-  version = "4.4.4-unstable-2025-10-21";
+  version = "4.4.5";
   pyproject = true;
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "python-lz4";
     repo = "python-lz4";
-    rev = "59b2d8176072bdee50d38cc68ec65c33b928a980";
+    tag = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
     hash = "sha256-2D30n5j5r4+gcrjEXPu+WpZ4QsugCPyC1xCZuJIPcI0=";
   };
 
-  env.SETUPTOOLS_SCM_PRETEND_VERSION = "4.4.4";
-
   build-system = [
     pkgconfig
     setuptools-scm
@@ -54,9 +52,10 @@ buildPythonPackage {
   '';
 
   meta = {
+    changelog = "https://github.com/python-lz4/python-lz4/releases/tag/${finalAttrs.src.tag}";
     description = "LZ4 Bindings for Python";
     homepage = "https://github.com/python-lz4/python-lz4";
     license = lib.licenses.bsd3;
     maintainers = [ ];
   };
-}
+})