diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/k9/k9s/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/k9/k9s/package.nix
index 951a33687595..72c9378d35c4 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/k9/k9s/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/k9/k9s/package.nix
@@ -10,22 +10,21 @@
   writableTmpDirAsHomeHook,
 }:
 
-buildGoModule rec {
+buildGoModule (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "k9s";
   version = "0.50.7";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "derailed";
     repo = "k9s";
-    rev = "v${version}";
+    tag = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
     hash = "sha256-K0JETHs2vOOfDUPw22x+2O5WN0rtkXsRxMnUHrCpkDg=";
   };
 
   ldflags = [
     "-s"
-    "-w"
-    "-X github.com/derailed/k9s/cmd.version=${version}"
-    "-X github.com/derailed/k9s/cmd.commit=${src.rev}"
+    "-X github.com/derailed/k9s/cmd.version=${finalAttrs.version}"
+    "-X github.com/derailed/k9s/cmd.commit=${finalAttrs.src.rev}"
     "-X github.com/derailed/k9s/cmd.date=1970-01-01T00:00:00Z"
   ];
 
@@ -44,7 +43,7 @@ buildGoModule rec {
     tests.version = testers.testVersion {
       package = k9s;
       command = "HOME=$(mktemp -d) k9s version -s";
-      inherit version;
+      inherit (finalAttrs) version;
     };
     updateScript = nix-update-script { };
   };
@@ -67,7 +66,7 @@ buildGoModule rec {
   meta = {
     description = "Kubernetes CLI To Manage Your Clusters In Style";
     homepage = "https://github.com/derailed/k9s";
-    changelog = "https://github.com/derailed/k9s/releases/tag/v${version}";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/derailed/k9s/releases/tag/v${finalAttrs.version}";
     license = lib.licenses.asl20;
     mainProgram = "k9s";
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [
@@ -79,4 +78,4 @@ buildGoModule rec {
       ryan4yin
     ];
   };
-}
+})