diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/rust/cargo-semver-checks/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/rust/cargo-semver-checks/default.nix
index 7baf9b6682e8..5f7d213dc90d 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/rust/cargo-semver-checks/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/rust/cargo-semver-checks/default.nix
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@
 , rustPlatform
 , fetchFromGitHub
 , pkg-config
-, libgit2
-, openssl
+, libgit2_1_6
 , zlib
 , stdenv
 , darwin
@@ -12,22 +11,21 @@
 
 rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
   pname = "cargo-semver-checks";
-  version = "0.22.1";
+  version = "0.23.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "obi1kenobi";
     repo = pname;
     rev = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-Qb01NLWCD7nglceJdUTnlf/XtPHl1P6ukr+QsjxMMos=";
+    hash = "sha256-/yMZ7ZmvCPFkrnuobbNGmgGNw16J8yT0DEUza7PD/Ow=";
   };
 
-  cargoHash = "sha256-Qe/AGLoaCpbo001JkCN5qFytL4vWIPWhy3/pfBRoMmo=";
+  cargoHash = "sha256-u8hja6+T3NwcNub181TfuhI9+QFuIrgqIBlb1lm8+yk=";
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config ];
 
   buildInputs = [
-    libgit2
-    openssl
+    libgit2_1_6
     zlib
   ] ++ lib.optionals stdenv.isDarwin [
     darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks.Security
@@ -37,13 +35,9 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
     git
   ];
 
-  # use system openssl
-  buildNoDefaultFeatures = true;
-
   checkFlags = [
     # requires nightly version of cargo-rustdoc
     "--skip=both_passing_manifest_path_and_directory_works"
-    "--skip=rustdoc_cmd::tests"
     "--skip=verify_binary_contains_lints"
 
     # requires internet access