diff --git a/pkgs/tools/games/joystickwake/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/games/joystickwake/default.nix
index ad7fc339feab..203c58b8f619 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/games/joystickwake/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/games/joystickwake/default.nix
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ python3.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
     sha256 = "sha256-0rVVxaaAFHkmJeG3e181x7faTIeFwupplWepoyxc51g=";
   };
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = with python3.pkgs; [ pyudev xlib ];
+  propagatedBuildInputs = with python3.pkgs; [ dbus-next pyudev xlib ];
 
   postInstall = ''
     # autostart file