diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/vcstool/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/vcstool/default.nix
index f9a84937af30..f67bcb29966d 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/vcstool/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/vcstool/default.nix
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@ with python3Packages;
 
 buildPythonApplication rec {
   pname = "vcstool";
-  version = "0.1.36";
+  version = "0.2.7";
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "3c3d347f46cda641344ec5d613896499981b0540e2bfa299baf6026dab7649ca";
+    sha256 = "1mq8lmb1wh55cqdj7javq7qia4217h6vf5ljc99gsjyibi7g7d3k";
   };
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [ pyyaml ];
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ buildPythonApplication rec {
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "Provides a command line tool to invoke vcs commands on multiple repositories";
-    homepage = https://github.com/dirk-thomas/vcstool;
+    homepage = "https://github.com/dirk-thomas/vcstool";
     license = licenses.asl20;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ sivteck ];
   };