diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/diff-cover/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/diff-cover/default.nix
index a3ea4034e8b6..c1afa7098009 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/diff-cover/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/diff-cover/default.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "diff-cover";
-  version = "7.0.2";
+  version = "7.1.0";
   format = "setuptools";
 
   disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   src = fetchPypi {
     pname = "diff_cover";
     inherit version;
-    hash = "sha256-OENUR9rTKrt+AdHDlCU5AhpSI4ijtYXVg6biB8wTNJc=";
+    hash = "sha256-7RqhNSIUD3ofYoB7x1UoGdJDQ+6TmLenTpShjHji6GQ=";
   };
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Automatically find diff lines that need test coverage";
     homepage = "https://github.com/Bachmann1234/diff-cover";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/Bachmann1234/diff_cover/releases/tag/v${version}";
     license = licenses.asl20;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ dzabraev ];
   };