diff --git a/scc/lib/eudevmonitor.py b/scc/lib/eudevmonitor.py
index 6c1bd18..182eff2 100644
--- a/scc/lib/eudevmonitor.py
+++ b/scc/lib/eudevmonitor.py
@@ -28,12 +28,11 @@ class Eudev:
 	
 	def __init__(self):
 		self._ctx = None
-		self._lib = ctypes.CDLL(find_library(self.LIB_NAME))
-		if self._lib is None:
-			# Alternative approach for NixOS
-			try:
-				self._lib = ctypes.cdll.LoadLibrary("libudev.so")
-			except OSError:
+		try:
+			self._lib = ctypes.cdll.LoadLibrary("libudev.so")
+		except OSError:
+			self._lib = ctypes.CDLL(find_library(self.LIB_NAME))
+			if self._lib is None:
 				raise ImportError("No library named udev")
 		Eudev._setup_lib(self._lib)
 		self._ctx = self._lib.udev_new()