diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/hg/hgrep/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/hg/hgrep/package.nix
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+{
+  lib,
+  rustPlatform,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  versionCheckHook,
+  nix-update-script,
+}:
+
+let
+  version = "0.3.8";
+in
+rustPlatform.buildRustPackage {
+  pname = "hgrep";
+  inherit version;
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "rhysd";
+    repo = "hgrep";
+    tag = "v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-GcV6tZLhAtBE0/husOqZ3Gib9nXXg7kcxrNp9IK0eTo=";
+  };
+
+  cargoHash = "sha256-NxfWY9OoMNASlWE48njuAdTI11JAV+rzjD0OU2cHLsc=";
+
+  nativeInstallCheckInputs = [
+    versionCheckHook
+  ];
+  versionCheckProgramArg = "--version";
+  doInstallCheck = true;
+
+  passthru.updateScript = nix-update-script { };
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Grep with human-friendly search results";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/rhysd/hgrep";
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ axka ];
+    mainProgram = "hgrep";
+  };
+}