diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/networking/hostapd.nix b/nixos/modules/services/networking/hostapd.nix
index 2915b54f05b4..fc6e4c77a9ae 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/networking/hostapd.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/networking/hostapd.nix
@@ -164,6 +164,8 @@ in
 
     environment.systemPackages =  [ pkgs.hostapd ];
 
+    services.udev.packages = [ pkgs.crda ];
+
     systemd.services.hostapd =
       { description = "hostapd wireless AP";