diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/udevil/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/udevil/default.nix
index 5ba80348d1fc..75c02d3ba6dd 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/udevil/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/udevil/default.nix
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     cat src/Makefile.am
     exit 2
   '';
+  patches = [ ./device-info-sys-stat.patch ];
   meta = {
     description = "A command line Linux program which mounts and unmounts removable devices without a password, shows device info, and monitors device changes";
     homepage = https://ignorantguru.github.io/udevil/;
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/udevil/device-info-sys-stat.patch b/pkgs/applications/misc/udevil/device-info-sys-stat.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..554682108e39
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/udevil/device-info-sys-stat.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+diff --git a/src/device-info.h b/src/device-info.h
+index 6cb3683..ddac24c 100644
+--- a/src/device-info.h
++++ b/src/device-info.h
+@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@
+ // intltool
+ #include <glib/gi18n.h>
+ 
+-
++// stat
++#include <sys/stat.h>
+ 
+ typedef struct device_t  {
+     struct udev_device *udevice;