diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
index a6cd46fef4d9718f18fa49dd739b707d9373e3ac..1dab68a20f039535e3ce0abffa531192aad2248c 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
@@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ (define-public procps
 (define-public usbutils
   (package
     (name "usbutils")
-    (version "006")
+    (version "008")
     (source
      (origin
       (method url-fetch)
@@ -587,10 +587,11 @@ (define-public usbutils
                           "usbutils-" version ".tar.xz"))
       (sha256
        (base32
-        "03pd57vv8c6x0hgjqcbrxnzi14h8hcghmapg89p8k5zpwpkvbdfr"))))
+        "132clk14j4nm8crln2jymdbbc2vhzar2j2hnxyh05m79pbq1lx24"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (inputs
-     `(("libusb" ,libusb)))
+     `(("libusb" ,libusb)
+       ("eudev" ,eudev)))
     (native-inputs
      `(("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)))
     (home-page "http://www.linux-usb.org/")