diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/simpleitk/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/simpleitk/default.nix
index 411622c26a44..8ef0e5e39a55 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/simpleitk/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/simpleitk/default.nix
@@ -1,27 +1,47 @@
-{ lib, stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, cmake, swig4, lua, itk }:
+{ lib
+, stdenv
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, cmake
+, swig4
+, lua
+, elastix
+, itk
+}:
 
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "simpleitk";
   version = "2.3.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "SimpleITK";
     repo = "SimpleITK";
-    rev = "refs/tags/v${version}";
+    rev = "refs/tags/v${finalAttrs.version}";
     hash = "sha256-SJSFJEFu1qKowX5/98MslN7GFDS8aF5+EKkQ2983Azg=";
   };
 
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake swig4 ];
-  buildInputs = [ lua itk ];
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    cmake
+    swig4
+  ];
+  buildInputs = [
+    elastix
+    lua
+    itk
+  ];
 
   # 2.0.0: linker error building examples
-  cmakeFlags = [ "-DBUILD_EXAMPLES=OFF" "-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON" ];
+  cmakeFlags = [
+    "-DBUILD_EXAMPLES=OFF"
+    "-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF"
+    "-DSimpleITK_USE_ELASTIX=ON"
+  ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://www.simpleitk.org";
     description = "Simplified interface to ITK";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/SimpleITK/SimpleITK/releases/tag/v${finalAttrs.version}";
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ bcdarwin ];
     platforms = platforms.linux;
     license = licenses.asl20;
   };
-}
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/simpleitk/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/simpleitk/default.nix
index aa8a970364d8..e07e6e994d43 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/simpleitk/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/simpleitk/default.nix
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 , fetchFromGitHub
 , cmake
 , swig4
+, elastix
 , itk
 , numpy
 , simpleitk
@@ -20,8 +21,17 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     make
   '';
 
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake swig4 scikit-build ];
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ itk simpleitk numpy ];
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    cmake
+    swig4
+    scikit-build
+  ];
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    elastix
+    itk
+    simpleitk
+    numpy
+  ];
 
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "SimpleITK" ];
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 5a23e5416f95..407008b848cb 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -24997,7 +24997,7 @@ with pkgs;
 
   simp_le = callPackage ../tools/admin/simp_le { };
 
-  simpleitk = callPackage ../development/libraries/simpleitk { lua = lua5_3; };
+  simpleitk = callPackage ../development/libraries/simpleitk { lua = lua5_4; };
 
   sioclient = callPackage ../development/libraries/sioclient { };