diff --git a/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/graphics/default.nix b/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/graphics/default.nix
index eab2c1b12ee6..f95f2bef0b11 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/graphics/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/graphics/default.nix
@@ -1,29 +1,32 @@
 {
   lib,
-  fetchurl,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
   buildDunePackage,
   dune-configurator,
   libX11,
+  libXft,
 }:
 
-buildDunePackage rec {
-
+buildDunePackage (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "graphics";
-  version = "5.1.2";
+  version = "5.2.0";
 
-  useDune2 = true;
-
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "https://github.com/ocaml/graphics/releases/download/${version}/graphics-${version}.tbz";
-    sha256 = "sha256-QA/YHSPxy0FGuWl5NCwkeXHdVPWHn/0vgOx80CEuMtQ=";
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "ocaml";
+    repo = "graphics";
+    tag = finalAttrs.version;
+    hash = "sha256-0lpeZW1U//J5lH04x2ReBeug4s79KCyb5QYaiVgcBZI=";
   };
 
   buildInputs = [ dune-configurator ];
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ libX11 ];
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    libX11
+    libXft
+  ];
 
   meta = {
     homepage = "https://github.com/ocaml/graphics";
     description = "Set of portable drawing primitives";
     license = lib.licenses.lgpl2;
   };
-}
+})