diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/livekit-api/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/livekit-api/default.nix
index 6a95357173bd..862fe59a6f0b 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/livekit-api/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/livekit-api/default.nix
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
   protobuf,
   livekit-protocol,
   pytestCheckHook,
+  gitUpdater,
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
@@ -43,6 +44,8 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
 
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "livekit" ];
 
+  passthru.updateScript = gitUpdater { rev-prefix = "api-v"; };
+
   meta = {
     description = "LiveKit real-time and server SDKs for Python";
     homepage = "https://github.com/livekit/python-sdks/";