diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/wheel/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/wheel/default.nix
index 16c6c2dc087d..2b9626190500 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/wheel/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/wheel/default.nix
@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "wheel";
-  version = "0.41.1";
+  version = "0.42.0";
   format = "pyproject";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "pypa";
     repo = pname;
-    rev = version;
-    hash = "sha256-/EaDJ2zI/ly2BrrGhiZGwiBYDVPYWTki+87UqtCS3bw=";
+    rev = "refs/tags/${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-WML3/gAK1R9DEeRVZWeO0VRFuNVKP52i5I5mYV6vQcI=";
     postFetch = ''
       cd $out
       mv tests/testdata/unicode.dist/unicodedist/åäö_日本語.py \