diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/he/helix-db/disable-updates.patch b/pkgs/by-name/he/helix-db/disable-updates.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e4b26c3265d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/he/helix-db/disable-updates.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+diff --git a/helix-cli/src/main.rs b/helix-cli/src/main.rs
+index 18e279fd..a3ec271c 100644
+--- a/helix-cli/src/main.rs
++++ b/helix-cli/src/main.rs
+@@ -121,13 +121,6 @@ enum Commands {
+         action: MetricsAction,
+     },
+ 
+-    /// Update to the latest version
+-    Update {
+-        /// Force update even if already on latest version
+-        #[clap(long)]
+-        force: bool,
+-    },
+-
+     /// Migrate v1 project to v2 format
+     Migrate {
+         /// Project directory to migrate (defaults to current directory)
+@@ -253,9 +246,6 @@ async fn main() -> Result<()> {
+     // Send CLI install event (only first time)
+     metrics_sender.send_cli_install_event_if_first_time();
+ 
+-    // Check for updates before processing commands
+-    update::check_for_updates().await?;
+-
+     let cli = Cli::parse();
+ 
+     let result = match cli.command {
+@@ -280,7 +270,6 @@ async fn main() -> Result<()> {
+         Commands::Prune { instance, all } => commands::prune::run(instance, all).await,
+         Commands::Delete { instance } => commands::delete::run(instance).await,
+         Commands::Metrics { action } => commands::metrics::run(action).await,
+-        Commands::Update { force } => commands::update::run(force).await,
+         Commands::Migrate {
+             path,
+             queries_dir,
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/he/helix-db/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/he/helix-db/package.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..30ad67eed5e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/he/helix-db/package.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  stdenv,
+  rustPlatform,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  pkg-config,
+  openssl,
+  versionCheckHook,
+  nix-update-script,
+}:
+rustPlatform.buildRustPackage (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "helix-db";
+  version = "2.0.5";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    repo = "helix-db";
+    owner = "HelixDB";
+    tag = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
+    hash = "sha256-lNAaOpF6g2yunGP9bgsMVvVc7YMfZ44WfkumR+8Btlg=";
+  };
+
+  cargoHash = "sha256-YCBTSm252eUJeOyMIEcZ+0AyHoYM1QceYSHhp+qwf6Q=";
+
+  patches = [
+    #There are no feature yet
+    ./disable-updates.patch
+  ];
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isLinux [ pkg-config ];
+
+  buildInputs = lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isLinux [ openssl ];
+
+  env.OPENSSL_NO_VENDOR = true;
+
+  cargoBuildFlags = [
+    "-p"
+    "helix-cli"
+  ];
+
+  #There are no tests
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  nativeInstallCheckInputs = [ versionCheckHook ];
+
+  doInstallCheck = true;
+  versionCheckProgramArg = "--version";
+
+  passthru.updateScript = nix-update-script { };
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Open-source graph-vector database built from scratch in Rust";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/HelixDB/helix-db";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/HelixDB/helix-db/releases/tag/v${finalAttrs.version}";
+    license = lib.licenses.agpl3Only;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ nartsiss ];
+    mainProgram = "helix";
+  };
+})