diff --git a/nixos/modules/system/boot/stage-1.nix b/nixos/modules/system/boot/stage-1.nix
index 54c3a50c2e6c..56a9c38b8f2b 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/system/boot/stage-1.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/system/boot/stage-1.nix
@@ -165,7 +165,8 @@ let
             --replace /sbin/mdadm ${extraUtils}/bin/mdadm \
             --replace /bin/sh ${extraUtils}/bin/sh \
             --replace /usr/bin/readlink ${extraUtils}/bin/readlink \
-            --replace /usr/bin/basename ${extraUtils}/bin/basename
+            --replace /usr/bin/basename ${extraUtils}/bin/basename \
+            --replace ${udev}/bin/udevadm ${extraUtils}/bin/udevadm
       done
 
       # Work around a bug in QEMU, which doesn't implement the "READ