diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d3ec0f7d0..9e8704bf7 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1003,7 +1003,7 @@ endif
 FEATURE_CFLAGS += $(call debug_shell,grep -q "UTSNAME := yes" .features && printf "%s" "-D'HAVE_UTSNAME=1'")
 
 # We could use PULLED_IN_LIBS, but that would be ugly.
-FEATURE_LIBS += $(call debug_shell,grep -q "NEEDLIBZ := yes" .libdeps && printf "%s" "-lz")
+FEATURE_LIBS += $(call debug_shell,grep -q "NEEDLIBZ := yes" .libdeps && printf "%s" "-ludev -lz")
 
 FEATURE_CFLAGS += $(call debug_shell,grep -q "CLOCK_GETTIME := yes" .features && printf "%s" "-D'HAVE_CLOCK_GETTIME=1'")
 FEATURE_LIBS += $(call debug_shell,grep -q "CLOCK_GETTIME := yes" .features && printf "%s" "-lrt")
@@ -1175,8 +1175,8 @@ ifeq ($(CHECK_LIBPCI), yes)
 	@{ { { { $(CC) $(LDFLAGS) .test.o -o .test$(EXEC_SUFFIX) $(LIBS) $(PCILIBS) 2>>$(BUILD_DETAILS_FILE) >&2 && \
 		echo "yes." || { echo "no.";							\
 		printf "Checking if libz+libpci are present and sufficient..." ; \
-		{ printf "\nexec: %s\n" "$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) .test.o -o .test$(EXEC_SUFFIX) $(LIBS) $(PCILIBS) -lz" >>$(BUILD_DETAILS_FILE) ; \
-		$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) .test.o -o .test$(EXEC_SUFFIX) $(LIBS) $(PCILIBS) -lz >&2 && \
+		{ printf "\nexec: %s\n" "$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) .test.o -o .test$(EXEC_SUFFIX) $(LIBS) $(PCILIBS) -ludev -lz" >>$(BUILD_DETAILS_FILE) ; \
+		$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) .test.o -o .test$(EXEC_SUFFIX) $(LIBS) $(PCILIBS) -ludev -lz >&2 && \
 		echo "yes." && echo "NEEDLIBZ := yes" > .libdeps } || { echo "no."; echo;	\
 		echo "The following features require libpci: $(NEED_LIBPCI).";			\
 		echo "Please install libpci (package pciutils) and/or libz or disable all features"; \