diff --git a/srcpkgs/libgudev/template b/srcpkgs/libgudev/template
index 98e29c521e2..060547d67f8 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libgudev/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libgudev/template
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Add_dependency build gobject-introspection
 
 do_build()
 {
-	./configure ${configure_args} --enable-introspection
+	./configure ${configure_args} --enable-gudev --enable-introspection
 	make ${makejobs}
 }