diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 6461ff1..fa1de0b 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ pangocairo = dependency('pangocairo')
 gdk_pixbuf = dependency('gdk-pixbuf-2.0', required: get_option('gdk-pixbuf'))
 pixman = dependency('pixman-1')
 glesv2 = dependency('glesv2')
-libevdev = dependency('libevdev')
 libinput = dependency('libinput', version: '>=1.6.0')
 xcb = dependency('xcb', required: get_option('xwayland'))
 drm_full = dependency('libdrm') # only needed for drm_fourcc.h
diff --git a/sway/commands/bar/bind.c b/sway/commands/bar/bind.c
index b4b5bc4..2770312 100644
--- a/sway/commands/bar/bind.c
+++ b/sway/commands/bar/bind.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#include <libevdev/libevdev.h>
+#include <linux/input.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <strings.h>
diff --git a/sway/commands/bind.c b/sway/commands/bind.c
index 4c67b3c..e9c0eab 100644
--- a/sway/commands/bind.c
+++ b/sway/commands/bind.c
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 #define _POSIX_C_SOURCE 200809L
-#include <libevdev/libevdev.h>
 #include <linux/input-event-codes.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <strings.h>
diff --git a/sway/commands/input/scroll_button.c b/sway/commands/input/scroll_button.c
index 6b33141..039f533 100644
--- a/sway/commands/input/scroll_button.c
+++ b/sway/commands/input/scroll_button.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#include <libevdev/libevdev.h>
+#include <linux/input.h>
 #include "sway/config.h"
 #include "sway/commands.h"
 #include "sway/input/cursor.h"
diff --git a/sway/input/cursor.c b/sway/input/cursor.c
index 95edf7b..99df15f 100644
--- a/sway/input/cursor.c
+++ b/sway/input/cursor.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #define _POSIX_C_SOURCE 200809L
 #include <assert.h>
 #include <math.h>
-#include <libevdev/libevdev.h>
+#include <libinput.h>
 #include <linux/input-event-codes.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <time.h>
@@ -1202,7 +1202,7 @@ uint32_t get_mouse_bindsym(const char *name, char **error) {
 		return buttons[number - 1];
 	} else if (strncmp(name, "BTN_", strlen("BTN_")) == 0) {
 		// Get event code from name
-		int code = libevdev_event_code_from_name(EV_KEY, name);
+		int code = libinput_event_code_from_name(EV_KEY, name);
 		if (code == -1) {
 			size_t len = snprintf(NULL, 0, "Unknown event %s", name) + 1;
 			*error = malloc(len);
@@ -1228,7 +1228,7 @@ uint32_t get_mouse_bindcode(const char *name, char **error) {
 		*error = strdup("Button event code out of range.");
 		return 0;
 	}
-	const char *event = libevdev_event_code_get_name(EV_KEY, code);
+	const char *event = libinput_event_code_get_name(EV_KEY, code);
 	if (!event || strncmp(event, "BTN_", strlen("BTN_")) != 0) {
 		size_t len = snprintf(NULL, 0, "Event code %d (%s) is not a button",
 				code, event ? event : "(null)") + 1;
@@ -1251,7 +1251,7 @@ uint32_t get_mouse_button(const char *name, char **error) {
 }

 const char *get_mouse_button_name(uint32_t button) {
-	const char *name = libevdev_event_code_get_name(EV_KEY, button);
+	const char *name = libinput_event_code_get_name(EV_KEY, button);
 	if (!name) {
 		if (button == SWAY_SCROLL_UP) {
 			name = "SWAY_SCROLL_UP";
diff --git a/sway/input/seatop_default.c b/sway/input/seatop_default.c
index f9eb8c8..681ca26 100644
--- a/sway/input/seatop_default.c
+++ b/sway/input/seatop_default.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #define _POSIX_C_SOURCE 200809L
 #include <float.h>
-#include <libevdev/libevdev.h>
+#include <linux/input.h>
 #include <wlr/types/wlr_cursor.h>
 #include <wlr/types/wlr_tablet_v2.h>
 #include <wlr/types/wlr_xcursor_manager.h>
diff --git a/sway/ipc-json.c b/sway/ipc-json.c
index 1b64f86..13fa7d4 100644
--- a/sway/ipc-json.c
+++ b/sway/ipc-json.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #include <ctype.h>
 #include <float.h>
 #include <json.h>
-#include <libevdev/libevdev.h>
+#include <linux/input.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <wlr/backend/libinput.h>
 #include <wlr/types/wlr_output.h>
diff --git a/sway/meson.build b/sway/meson.build
index 1402db1..53ed355 100644
--- a/sway/meson.build
+++ b/sway/meson.build
@@ -207,7 +207,6 @@ sway_deps = [
 	cairo,
 	drm,
 	jsonc,
-	libevdev,
 	libinput,
 	libudev,
 	math,