diff --git a/pkgs/tools/audio/pasystray/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/audio/pasystray/default.nix
index bbe99eaccbe4..c542386cb5a7 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/audio/pasystray/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/audio/pasystray/default.nix
@@ -1,15 +1,17 @@
-{stdenv, fetchurl, unzip, autoconf, automake, makeWrapper, pkgconfig
+{stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, autoconf, automake, makeWrapper, pkgconfig
 , gnome3, avahi, gtk3, libnotify, pulseaudio, x11}:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "pasystray-0.4.0";
+  name = "pasystray-0.5.2";
 
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "https://github.com/christophgysin/pasystray/archive/${name}.zip";
-    sha256 = "1gpb7yqcxqglv50iqbkg2lg3r0z07jm4ir2zqmvns6sgddks590w";
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "christophgysin";
+    repo = "pasystray";
+    rev = "6709fc1e9f792baf4f7b4507a887d5876b2cfa70";
+    sha256 = "1z21wassdiwfnlcrkpdqh8ylblpd1xxjxcmib5mwix9va2lykdfv";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [ unzip autoconf automake makeWrapper pkgconfig 
+  buildInputs = [ autoconf automake makeWrapper pkgconfig 
                   gnome3.defaultIconTheme
                   avahi gtk3 libnotify pulseaudio x11 ];