diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gusb/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gusb/default.nix
index ac0425b54ad..5116e39562c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/gusb/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gusb/default.nix
@@ -4,22 +4,23 @@
 }:
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "gusb-${version}";
-  version = "0.2.4";
+  version = "0.2.9";
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "http://people.freedesktop.org/~hughsient/releases/libgusb-${version}.tar.xz";
-    sha256 = "10w0sdq7505iwd8y305aylmx4zafbnphs81cgdsqw2z38pxncya3";
+    sha256 = "056yxlppgycsfw1l8c9j6givk1n15jylhvx89wqhsxdi1b6vs83k";
   };
 
   preConfigure = "./autogen.sh";
 
   buildInputs = [
     pkgconfig autoconf automake libtool which gtkdoc gettext gobjectIntrospection libxslt
-    systemd libusb1 vala_0_23
-    glib
+    systemd vala_0_23 glib
   ];
 
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ libusb1 ];
+
   meta = {
     description = "GLib libusb wrapper";
     homepage = http://people.freedesktop.org/~hughsient/releases/;