diff --git a/configuration/upstart.nix b/configuration/upstart.nix
index 583b93a3930..210ea6a5f40 100644
--- a/configuration/upstart.nix
+++ b/configuration/upstart.nix
@@ -94,6 +94,9 @@ import ../upstart-jobs/gather.nix {
     (config.get ["services" "mingetty" "ttys"])
   )
 
+  # User-defined events.
+  ++ (map makeJob (config.get ["services" "extraJobs"]))
+
   # For the builtin logd job.
   ++ [pkgs.upstart];
 }