diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/SDL2/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/SDL2/default.nix
index 15289570d477..f73c5746cb71 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/SDL2/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/SDL2/default.nix
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 , libxkbcommon
 , dbusSupport ? stdenv.isLinux && !stdenv.hostPlatform.isAndroid
 , dbus
-, udevSupport ? false
+, udevSupport ? stdenv.isLinux && !stdenv.hostPlatform.isAndroid
 , udev
 , ibusSupport ? false
 , ibus