diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/zi/zinit/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/zi/zinit/package.nix
index ecbc967f0fea..dc0eccdfad25 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/zi/zinit/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/zi/zinit/package.nix
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "zdharma-continuum";
     repo = finalAttrs.pname;
-    rev = "refs/tags/v${finalAttrs.version}";
+    tag = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
     hash = "sha256-fnBV0LmC/wJm0pOITJ1mhiBqsg2F8AQJWvn0p/Bgo5Q=";
   };