diff --git a/pkgs/applications/version-management/gitlab/gitlab-shell/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/version-management/gitlab/gitlab-shell/default.nix
index 6dd006e029f8..882cb5f53844 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/version-management/gitlab/gitlab-shell/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/version-management/gitlab/gitlab-shell/default.nix
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 buildGoModule rec {
   pname = "gitlab-shell";
   version = "14.29.0";
+
+  # nixpkgs-update: no auto update
   src = fetchFromGitLab {
     owner = "gitlab-org";
     repo = "gitlab-shell";