diff --git a/system/auth/elogind/actions.py b/system/auth/elogind/actions.py
index ec16836292..bcb199d6e5 100644
--- a/system/auth/elogind/actions.py
+++ b/system/auth/elogind/actions.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ def setup():
 
     mesontools.configure("--prefix=/usr \
                           -Drootlibdir=/usr/lib \
+                          -Dudevrulesdir=/lib/udev/rules.d \
                           -Dpolkit=true \
                           -Dsplit-bin=true \
                           -Dsplit-usr=false \
diff --git a/system/auth/elogind/pspec.xml b/system/auth/elogind/pspec.xml
index b889581b63..54adfc75d7 100644
--- a/system/auth/elogind/pspec.xml
+++ b/system/auth/elogind/pspec.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         <IsA>app:console</IsA>
         <Summary>Elogind User, Seat and Session Manager</Summary>
         <Description>Elogind is the systemd project's "logind", extracted out to be a standalone daemon.  It integrates with PAM to know the set of users that are logged in to a system and whether they are logged in graphically, on the console, or remotely.</Description>
-        <Archive sha1sum="f2538df81689c280b081c902f19dd538f5d1feae" type="targz">https://github.com/elogind/elogind/archive/refs/tags/v246.10.tar.gz</Archive>
+        <Archive sha1sum="0bca0ff42818fb3eda31397afda6327446a0822f" type="targz">https://github.com/elogind/elogind/archive/refs/tags/v252.9.tar.gz</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
             <Dependency>gperf</Dependency>
             <Dependency>meson</Dependency>
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
             <Dependency>kernel-headers</Dependency>
             <Dependency>libpcre2-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>bash-completion</Dependency>
+            <Dependency>python3-Jinja2</Dependency>
         </BuildDependencies>
         <!--Patches>
             <Patch>reverse_DISABLE_BUFFER_in_cg_attach.patch</Patch>
@@ -101,6 +102,13 @@
     </Package>
 
     <History>
+        <Update release="6">
+            <Date>2023-10-06</Date>
+            <Version>252.9</Version>
+            <Comment>Version bump.</Comment>
+            <Name>Mustafa Cinasal</Name>
+            <Email>muscnsl@gmail.com</Email>
+        </Update>
         <Update release="5">
             <Date>2022-05-21</Date>
             <Version>246.10</Version>