diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/hid-nintendo/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/hid-nintendo/default.nix
index e9ee88252ea8..7d01120b2f3f 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/hid-nintendo/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/hid-nintendo/default.nix
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   nativeBuildInputs = kernel.moduleBuildDependencies;
 
-  makeFlags = [
+  makeFlags = kernel.makeFlags ++ [
     "-C"
     "${kernel.dev}/lib/modules/${kernel.modDirVersion}/build"
     "M=$(sourceRoot)"