diff --git a/pkgs/applications/audio/parrot/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/audio/parrot/default.nix
index db5b89bb39fa..a0b2972ca037 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/audio/parrot/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/audio/parrot/default.nix
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 , ffmpeg
 , libopus
 , makeBinaryWrapper
-, nix-update-script
+, unstableGitUpdater
 , openssl
 , pkg-config
 , stdenv
@@ -35,7 +35,9 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage {
       --prefix PATH : ${lib.makeBinPath [ ffmpeg yt-dlp ]}
   '';
 
-  passthru.updateScript = nix-update-script { };
+  passthru.updateScript = unstableGitUpdater {
+    tagPrefix = "v";
+  };
 
   meta = {
     description = "Hassle-free Discord music bot";