diff --git a/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix b/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
index dbed94efca19..c39141b998cb 100644
--- a/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
+++ b/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
@@ -12388,6 +12388,12 @@
       fingerprint = "7088 C742 1873 E0DB 97FF  17C2 245C AB70 B4C2 25E9";
     }];
   };
+  mistydemeo = {
+    email = "misty@axo.dev";
+    github = "mistydemeo";
+    githubId = 780485;
+    name = "Misty De Méo";
+  };
   misuzu = {
     email = "bakalolka@gmail.com";
     github = "misuzu";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/rust/cargo-dist/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/rust/cargo-dist/default.nix
index c7a9532e4b0a..3d6300132c3b 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/rust/cargo-dist/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/rust/cargo-dist/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 { lib
 , rustPlatform
 , fetchFromGitHub
+, nix-update-script
 , pkg-config
 , bzip2
 , xz
@@ -13,16 +14,16 @@
 
 rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
   pname = "cargo-dist";
-  version = "0.7.2";
+  version = "0.8.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "axodotdev";
     repo = "cargo-dist";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-K+pqyH3Ajfp+tPhAuK7XCNfGdXa15oNqfsQcogvmQ8o=";
+    hash = "sha256-AyxC1YS1VvCBIS6lKDtT2zX3bhorF4G+qg+brm4tJm8=";
   };
 
-  cargoHash = "sha256-ZJdVhSznznnF1P28XkwtoeWoeymtPNaAZgOaKby+gnk=";
+  cargoHash = "sha256-kStLY/Hjj0DeisjXzw2BbmJalNljUP0ogBEXcoDX3FE=";
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     pkg-config
@@ -51,11 +52,13 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
     rm cargo-dist/tests/cli-tests.rs
   '';
 
+  passthru.updateScript = nix-update-script { };
+
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "A tool for building final distributable artifacts and uploading them to an archive";
     homepage = "https://github.com/axodotdev/cargo-dist";
     changelog = "https://github.com/axodotdev/cargo-dist/blob/${src.rev}/CHANGELOG.md";
     license = with licenses; [ asl20 mit ];
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ figsoda matthiasbeyer ];
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ figsoda matthiasbeyer mistydemeo ];
   };
 }