diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/nodeenv/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/nodeenv/default.nix
index ae0259788fd3..92d3bbb5d4c6 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/nodeenv/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/nodeenv/default.nix
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "nodeenv";
-  version = "1.7.0";
+  version = "1.8.0";
   format = "setuptools";
 
   disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "ekalinin";
     repo = pname;
-    rev = version;
-    hash = "sha256-X30PUiOMT/vXqmdSJKHTNNA8aLWavCUaKa7LzqkdLrk=";
+    rev = "refs/tags/${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-aW/aNZbFXfP4bF/Nlvv419IDfaJRA1pJYM7awj+6Hz0=";
   };
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Node.js virtual environment builder";
     homepage = "https://github.com/ekalinin/nodeenv";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/ekalinin/nodeenv/releases/tag/${version}";
     license = licenses.bsd3;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ ];
   };