diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/gtksourceviewmm/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/gtksourceviewmm/default.nix
index 15e9ac41d6c..6a0ee7fb56a 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/gtksourceviewmm/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/gtksourceviewmm/default.nix
@@ -10,7 +10,11 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
   passthru = {
-    updateScript = gnome3.updateScript { packageName = "gtksourceviewmm"; attrPath = "gnome3.gtksourceviewmm"; };
+    updateScript = gnome3.updateScript {
+      packageName = "gtksourceviewmm";
+      attrPath = "gnome3.gtksourceviewmm";
+      versionPolicy = "none";
+    };
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgconfig ];