1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/nginx/default.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/nginx/default.nix
index 2bd19f16a160..af7753470de6 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/nginx/default.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/nginx/default.nix
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ let
     ${cfg.config}
 
     ${optionalString (cfg.httpConfig == "" && cfg.config == "") ''
+    events {}
+
     http {
       include ${cfg.package}/conf/mime.types;
       include ${cfg.package}/conf/fastcgi.conf;
@@ -96,6 +98,7 @@ let
     }''}
 
     ${optionalString (cfg.httpConfig != "") ''
+    events {}
     http {
       include ${cfg.package}/conf/mime.types;
       include ${cfg.package}/conf/fastcgi.conf;