diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/remote/anydesk/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/remote/anydesk/default.nix
index c742d076f9da..f88a2e3d8e88 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/remote/anydesk/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/remote/anydesk/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ lib, stdenv, fetchurl, makeWrapper, makeDesktopItem
+{ lib, stdenv, fetchurl, makeWrapper, makeDesktopItem, genericUpdater, writeShellScript
 , atk, cairo, gdk-pixbuf, glib, gnome2, gtk2, libGLU, libGL, pango, xorg
 , lsb-release, freetype, fontconfig, polkit, polkit_gnome
 , pulseaudio }:
@@ -28,6 +28,19 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "1qbq6r0yanjappsi8yglw8r54bwf32bjb2i63awmr6pk5kmhhy3r";
   };
 
+  passthru = {
+    updateScript = genericUpdater {
+      inherit pname version;
+      versionLister = writeShellScript "anydesk-versionLister" ''
+        echo "# Versions for $1:" >> "$2"
+        curl -s https://anydesk.com/en/downloads/linux \
+          | grep "https://[a-z0-9._/-]*-amd64.tar.gz" -o \
+          | uniq \
+          | sed 's,.*/anydesk-\(.*\)-amd64.tar.gz,\1,g'
+      '';
+    };
+  };
+
   buildInputs = [
     atk cairo gdk-pixbuf glib gtk2 stdenv.cc.cc pango
     gnome2.gtkglext libGLU libGL freetype fontconfig