diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libdeflate/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libdeflate/default.nix
index 4f372535090..6494f16a876 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libdeflate/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libdeflate/default.nix
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     description = "Fast DEFLATE/zlib/gzip compressor and decompressor";
     license = licenses.mit;
     homepage = "https://github.com/ebiggers/libdeflate";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/ebiggers/libdeflate/blob/v${version}/NEWS.md";
     platforms = platforms.unix;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ orivej kaction ];
   };