diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/gh/ghr-cli/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/gh/ghr-cli/package.nix
index e66d4997aa64..1b5c81832a3f 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/gh/ghr-cli/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/gh/ghr-cli/package.nix
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   fetchFromGitHub,
   nix-update-script,
   gitMinimal,
+  versionCheckHook,
 }:
 
 rustPlatform.buildRustPackage (finalAttrs: {
@@ -27,6 +28,12 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage (finalAttrs: {
     gitMinimal
   ];
 
+  doInstallCheck = true;
+
+  nativeInstallCheckInputs = [
+    versionCheckHook
+  ];
+
   meta = {
     description = "Fast terminal workspace for staying on top of GitHub";
     homepage = "https://catcoding.me/ghr/";