diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/po/popsicle/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/po/popsicle/package.nix
index 1738985d7769..5792c9348792 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/po/popsicle/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/po/popsicle/package.nix
@@ -10,21 +10,22 @@
   wrapGAppsHook3,
   gdk-pixbuf,
   gtk3,
+  versionCheckHook,
 }:
 
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "popsicle";
   version = "1.3.3";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "pop-os";
     repo = "popsicle";
-    rev = version;
+    tag = finalAttrs.version;
     hash = "sha256-sWQNav7odvX+peDglLHd7Jrmvhm5ddFBLBla0WK7wcE=";
   };
 
   cargoDeps = rustPlatform.fetchCargoVendor {
-    inherit pname version src;
+    inherit (finalAttrs) pname version src;
     hash = "sha256-KWVX5eOewARccI+ukNfEn8Wc3He1lWXjm9E/Dl0LuM4=";
   };
 
@@ -47,10 +48,14 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     "prefix=$(out)"
   ];
 
+  doInstallCheck = true;
+  nativeInstallCheckInputs = [ versionCheckHook ];
+  versionCheckProgramArg = "--version";
+
   meta = {
     description = "Multiple USB File Flasher";
     homepage = "https://github.com/pop-os/popsicle";
-    changelog = "https://github.com/pop-os/popsicle/releases/tag/${version}";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/pop-os/popsicle/releases/tag/${finalAttrs.version}";
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [
       _13r0ck
       figsoda
@@ -58,4 +63,4 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     license = lib.licenses.mit;
     platforms = lib.platforms.linux;
   };
-}
+})