diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/quartus-prime/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/quartus-prime/default.nix
index 278296f12d40..57ad28b5b2da 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/quartus-prime/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/quartus-prime/default.nix
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ in buildFHSEnv rec {
     xorg.libICE
     xorg.libSM
     zlib
+    libudev0-shim
     # qsys requirements
     xorg.libXtst
     xorg.libXi
@@ -53,7 +54,6 @@ in buildFHSEnv rec {
     xorg.libX11
     xorg.libXext
     xorg.libXrender
-    libudev0-shim
     libxcrypt-legacy
   ];
 
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@ in buildFHSEnv rec {
     # LD_PRELOAD fixes issues in the licensing system that cause memory corruption and crashes when
     # starting most operations in many containerized environments, including WSL2, Docker, and LXC
     # (a similiar fix involving LD_PRELOADing tcmalloc did not solve the issue in my situation)
-    # we use the name so that quartus can load the 64 bit verson and modelsim can load the 32 bit version
     # https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-FPGA-Software-Installation/Running-Quartus-Prime-Standard-on-WSL-crashes-in-libudev-so/m-p/1189032
     #
     # But, as can be seen in the above resource, LD_PRELOADing libudev breaks
@@ -103,7 +102,7 @@ in buildFHSEnv rec {
     # `(vlog-2163) Macro `<protected> is undefined.`), so only use LD_PRELOAD
     # for non-ModelSim wrappers.
     if [ "$NIXPKGS_IS_MODELSIM_WRAPPER" != 1 ]; then
-        export LD_PRELOAD=''${LD_PRELOAD:+$LD_PRELOAD:}libudev.so.0
+        export LD_PRELOAD=''${LD_PRELOAD:+$LD_PRELOAD:}/usr/lib/libudev.so.0
     fi
   '';