diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/gnome-recipes/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/gnome-recipes/default.nix
index b35319c3863..04526ec3465 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/gnome-recipes/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/gnome-recipes/default.nix
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-{ lib, stdenv
-, fetchurl
+{ stdenv
+, lib
+, fetchFromGitLab
 , meson
 , ninja
 , pkg-config
-, gnome
 , desktop-file-utils
 , gettext
 , itstool
@@ -17,17 +17,21 @@
 , json-glib
 , gnome-autoar
 , gspell
-, libcanberra }:
+, libcanberra
+, nix-update-script
+}:
 
-let
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "gnome-recipes";
-  version = "2.0.2";
-in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "${pname}-${version}";
+  version = "2.0.4";
 
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "mirror://gnome/sources/${pname}/${lib.versions.majorMinor version}/${name}.tar.xz";
-    sha256 = "1yymii3yf823d9x28fbhqdqm1wa30s40j94x0am9fjj0nzyd5s8v";
+  src = fetchFromGitLab {
+    domain = "gitlab.gnome.org";
+    owner = "GNOME";
+    repo = "recipes";
+    rev = version;
+    fetchSubmodules = true;
+    sha256 = "GyFOwEYmipQdFLtTXn7+NvhDTzxBlOAghr3cZT4QpQw=";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
@@ -53,10 +57,6 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     libcanberra
   ];
 
-  # https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/36468
-  # https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/recipes/issues/76
-  NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = "-I${glib.dev}/include/gio-unix-2.0";
-
   postPatch = ''
     chmod +x src/list_to_c.py
     patchShebangs src/list_to_c.py
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   passthru = {
-    updateScript = gnome.updateScript {
-      packageName = pname;
+    updateScript = nix-update-script {
+      attrPath = pname;
     };
   };
 
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     description = "Recipe management application for GNOME";
     homepage = "https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Recipes";
     maintainers = teams.gnome.members;
-    license = licenses.gpl3;
+    license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
     platforms = platforms.unix;
   };
 }