diff --git a/src/KMonad/Keyboard/IO/Linux/DeviceSource.hs b/src/KMonad/Keyboard/IO/Linux/DeviceSource.hs
index cec128d4..4c25f3b0 100644
--- a/src/KMonad/Keyboard/IO/Linux/DeviceSource.hs
+++ b/src/KMonad/Keyboard/IO/Linux/DeviceSource.hs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+{-# LANGUAGE CPP            #-}
 {-# LANGUAGE DeriveAnyClass #-}
 {-|
 Module      : KMonad.Keyboard.IO.Linux.DeviceSource
@@ -131,7 +132,11 @@ lsOpen :: (HasLogFunc e)
   -> FilePath      -- ^ The path to the device file
   -> RIO e DeviceFile
 lsOpen pr pt = do
+#if MIN_VERSION_unix(2,8,0)
+  h  <- liftIO . openFd pt ReadOnly $
+#else
   h  <- liftIO . openFd pt ReadOnly Nothing $
+#endif
     OpenFileFlags False False False False False
   hd <- liftIO $ fdToHandle h
   logInfo "Initiating ioctl grab"
diff --git a/src/KMonad/Keyboard/IO/Linux/UinputSink.hs b/src/KMonad/Keyboard/IO/Linux/UinputSink.hs
index b6f8eec6..082c9092 100644
--- a/src/KMonad/Keyboard/IO/Linux/UinputSink.hs
+++ b/src/KMonad/Keyboard/IO/Linux/UinputSink.hs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ import Data.Time.Clock.System (getSystemTime)
 
 import Foreign.C.String
 import Foreign.C.Types
-import System.Posix
+import System.Posix     hiding (sync)
 import UnliftIO.Async   (async)
 import UnliftIO.Process (spawnCommand)