diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/cpu-x/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/cpu-x/default.nix
index 4fc4dd8b6108..197e7ec86d08 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/cpu-x/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/cpu-x/default.nix
@@ -9,15 +9,20 @@
 , libXtst
 }:
 
+# Known issues:
+# - The daemon can't be started from the GUI, because pkexec requires a shell
+#   registered in /etc/shells. The nix's bash is not in there when running
+#   cpu-x from nixpkgs.
+
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "cpu-x";
-  version = "4.5.1";
+  version = "4.5.2";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "X0rg";
     repo = "CPU-X";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "sha256-rmRfKw2KMLsO3qfy2QznCIugvM2CLSxBUDgIzONYULk=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-VPmwnzoOBNLDYZsoEknbcX7QP2Tcm08pL/rw1uCK8xM=";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake pkg-config wrapGAppsHook nasm makeWrapper ];
@@ -40,7 +45,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Free software that gathers information on CPU, motherboard and more";
-    homepage = src.meta.homepage;
+    homepage = "https://thetumultuousunicornofdarkness.github.io/CPU-X";
     license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
     platforms = [ "x86_64-linux" ];
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ viraptor ];