diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ma/matomo/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ma/matomo/package.nix
index ba607cbd1c1f0..7fa7a96481836 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ma/matomo/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ma/matomo/package.nix
@@ -7,12 +7,14 @@
   nixosTests,
   nix-update-script,
 }:
-
+let
+  fetchurl' = lib.makeOverridable fetchurl;
+in
 stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "matomo";
   version = "5.2.2";
 
-  src = fetchurl {
+  src = fetchurl' {
     url = "https://builds.matomo.org/matomo-${finalAttrs.version}.tar.gz";
     hash = "sha256-ZEwz/KKZZwTFsKfwR0iKZM1ta4CUXJsWgBXika+pjb0=";
   };
@@ -95,6 +97,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
       extraArgs = [
         "--url"
         "https://github.com/matomo-org/matomo"
+        "--version-regex"
+        "^(\\d+\\.\\d+\\.\\d+)$"
       ];
     };
     tests = lib.optionalAttrs stdenv.hostPlatform.isLinux {