diff --git a/pkgs/tools/inputmethods/keyd/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/inputmethods/keyd/default.nix
index ba0c05164435..8a847ff65102 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/inputmethods/keyd/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/inputmethods/keyd/default.nix
@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@
 }:
 
 let
-  version = "2.4.2";
+  version = "2.4.3";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "rvaiya";
     repo = "keyd";
     rev = "v" + version;
-    hash = "sha256-QWr+xog16MmybhQlEWbskYa/dypb9Ld54MOdobTbyMo=";
+    hash = "sha256-NhZnFIdK0yHgFR+rJm4cW+uEhuQkOpCSLwlXNQy6jas=";
   };
 
   pypkgs = python3.pkgs;
@@ -49,13 +49,14 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   postPatch = ''
     substituteInPlace Makefile \
-      --replace DESTDIR= DESTDIR=${placeholder "out"} \
       --replace /usr ""
 
     substituteInPlace keyd.service \
       --replace /usr/bin $out/bin
   '';
 
+  installFlags = [ "DESTDIR=${placeholder "out"}" ];
+
   buildInputs = [ systemd ];
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;