diff --git a/tv/5pkgs/simple/utsushi.nix b/tv/5pkgs/simple/utsushi.nix
index e61dd188f..db9ef4b1f 100644
--- a/tv/5pkgs/simple/utsushi.nix
+++ b/tv/5pkgs/simple/utsushi.nix
@@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     "--with-boost=${boost}"
     "--with-magick"
     "--with-magick-pp"
+    "--with-udev-confdir=$(out)/etc/udev"
   ]
   ++ stdenv.lib.optionals guiSupport [
     "--with-gtkmm"