diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/update.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/update.nix
index 1bceddf77eb..78cefdd0b0a 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/update.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/update.nix
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ let
     version_policy="$3"
     PATH=${lib.makeBinPath [ common-updater-scripts python ]}
     latest_tag=$(python "${./find-latest-version.py}" "$package_name" "$version_policy" "stable" ${upperBoundFlag})
-    update-source-version "$attr_path" "$latest_tag"
+    update-source-version "$attr_path" "$latest_tag" --print-changes
   '';
-in [ updateScript packageName attrPath versionPolicy ]
+in {
+  command = [ updateScript packageName attrPath versionPolicy ];
+  supportedFeatures = [ "commit" ];
+}