diff --git a/commands/MAKEDEV/MAKEDEV.sh b/commands/MAKEDEV/MAKEDEV.sh
index a35149864..847783da4 100644
--- a/commands/MAKEDEV/MAKEDEV.sh
+++ b/commands/MAKEDEV/MAKEDEV.sh
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ case $#:$1 in
 	ttypa ttypb ttypc ttypd ttype ttypf \
 	ttyq0 ttyq1 ttyq2 ttyq3 ttyq4 ttyq5 ttyq6 ttyq7 ttyq8 ttyq9 \
 	ttyqa ttyqb ttyqc ttyqd ttyqe ttyqf \
-	eth klog random filter hello
+	eth klog random uds filter hello
     ;;
 0:|1:-\?)
     cat >&2 <<EOF
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ Where key is one of the following:
   audio mixer		  # Make audio devices
   klog                    # Make /dev/klog
   random                  # Make /dev/random, /dev/urandom
+  uds                     # Make /dev/uds
   kbd                     # Make /dev/kbd
   kbdaux                  # Make /dev/kbdaux
   filter                  # Make /dev/filter
@@ -250,6 +251,12 @@ do
 	$e mknod urandom c 16 0; $e chmod 644 urandom
 	$e chgrp operator random urandom
 	;;
+    uds)
+	# unix domain sockets device
+	$e mknod uds c 18 0;	$e chmod 644 random
+	$e chgrp operator uds
+	$e chmod 666 uds
+	;;
     klog)
     	# logging device.
     	$e mknod klog c 15 0