diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/fi/filebeat8/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/fi/filebeat8/package.nix
index 1d96209ed89d..ee18b7fa34a5 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/fi/filebeat8/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/fi/filebeat8/package.nix
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ buildGoModule rec {
   doInstallCheck = true;
 
   passthru = {
-    updateScript = nix-update-script { };
+    updateScript = nix-update-script { extraArgs = [ "--version-regex=v(8\..*)" ]; };
   };
 
   meta = {