diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libinput/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libinput/default.nix
index 6d80bfdccf1f..18dbd2de38bf 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libinput/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libinput/default.nix
@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@ in
 
 with stdenv.lib;
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "libinput-1.2.1";
+  name = "libinput-1.2.2";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "http://www.freedesktop.org/software/libinput/${name}.tar.xz";
-    sha256 = "1hy1h0a4zx5wj23sah4kms2z0285yl0kcn4fqlrrp1gqax9qrnz2";
+    sha256 = "0rzkp37dnn4qnkx7v3hckx5ryv3lr0vl234pnk6z2vfq40v5pb08";
   };
 
   configureFlags = [
@@ -30,11 +30,13 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgconfig ];
 
-  buildInputs = [ libevdev mtdev udev libwacom ]
+  buildInputs = [ libevdev mtdev libwacom ]
     ++ optionals eventGUISupport [ cairo glib gtk3 ]
     ++ optionals documentationSupport [ doxygen graphviz ]
     ++ optionals testsSupport [ check valgrind ];
 
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ udev ];
+
   meta = {
     description = "Handles input devices in Wayland compositors and provides a generic X.Org input driver";
     homepage    = http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/libinput;