diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/apps/switchboard-plugs/mouse-touchpad/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/apps/switchboard-plugs/mouse-touchpad/default.nix
index f709ce33dfa5..eaf15fdb8155 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/apps/switchboard-plugs/mouse-touchpad/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/apps/switchboard-plugs/mouse-touchpad/default.nix
@@ -1,17 +1,25 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, pantheon, fetchpatch, meson, ninja
-, pkgconfig, vala, libgee, granite, gtk3, switchboard, gobject-introspection }:
+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, pantheon, fetchpatch, meson, ninja, pkgconfig, vala
+, libgee, granite, gtk3, switchboard, elementary-settings-daemon, gobject-introspection }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "switchboard-plug-mouse-touchpad";
-  version = "2.1.4";
+  version = "2.2.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "elementary";
     repo = pname;
     rev = version;
-    sha256 = "1zh5472ab01bckrc1py5bqqsal9i9pbgx6i8ap2d4yzhc8sirjrf";
+    sha256 = "0mr25p7j5hl8zmvz5i3g30s4xbdhk6d22lw2akch3si40il9q5fv";
   };
 
+  patches = [
+    ./hardcode-settings-daemon-gsettings.patch
+  ];
+
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace src/Views/General.vala --subst-var-by GSD_GSETTINGS ${elementary-settings-daemon}/share/gsettings-schemas/${elementary-settings-daemon.name}/glib-2.0/schemas
+  '';
+
   passthru = {
     updateScript = pantheon.updateScript {
       repoName = pname;
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/apps/switchboard-plugs/mouse-touchpad/hardcode-settings-daemon-gsettings.patch b/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/apps/switchboard-plugs/mouse-touchpad/hardcode-settings-daemon-gsettings.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b904fe153094
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/apps/switchboard-plugs/mouse-touchpad/hardcode-settings-daemon-gsettings.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+diff --git a/src/Views/General.vala b/src/Views/General.vala
+index 4b19b73..dfa3d4d 100644
+--- a/src/Views/General.vala
++++ b/src/Views/General.vala
+@@ -138,32 +138,34 @@ public class MouseTouchpad.GeneralView : Gtk.Grid {
+         attach (pointer_speed_scale, 3, 8);
+         attach (pointer_speed_help, 1, 9, 3);
+ 
+-        var xsettings_schema = SettingsSchemaSource.get_default ().lookup ("org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.xsettings", false);
+-        if (xsettings_schema != null) {
+-            var primary_paste_switch = new Gtk.Switch ();
+-            primary_paste_switch.halign = Gtk.Align.START;
+-
+-            var primary_paste_help = new Gtk.Label (_("Middle or three-finger clicking on an input will paste any selected text"));
+-            primary_paste_help.margin_bottom = 18;
+-            primary_paste_help.wrap = true;
+-            primary_paste_help.xalign = 0;
+-            primary_paste_help.get_style_context ().add_class (Gtk.STYLE_CLASS_DIM_LABEL);
+-
+-            attach (new SettingLabel (_("Middle click paste:")), 0, 4);
+-            attach (primary_paste_switch, 1, 4);
+-            attach (primary_paste_help, 1, 5, 3);
+-
+-            var xsettings = new GLib.Settings ("org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.xsettings");
+-            primary_paste_switch.notify["active"].connect (() => on_primary_paste_switch_changed (primary_paste_switch, xsettings));
+-
+-            var current_value = xsettings.get_value ("overrides").lookup_value ("Gtk/EnablePrimaryPaste", VariantType.INT32);
+-            if (current_value != null) {
+-                primary_paste_switch.active = current_value.get_int32 () == 1;
+-            }
++        var primary_paste_switch = new Gtk.Switch ();
++        primary_paste_switch.halign = Gtk.Align.START;
++
++        var primary_paste_help = new Gtk.Label (_("Middle or three-finger clicking on an input will paste any selected text"));
++        primary_paste_help.margin_bottom = 18;
++        primary_paste_help.wrap = true;
++        primary_paste_help.xalign = 0;
++        primary_paste_help.get_style_context ().add_class (Gtk.STYLE_CLASS_DIM_LABEL);
++
++        attach (new SettingLabel (_("Middle click paste:")), 0, 4);
++        attach (primary_paste_switch, 1, 4);
++        attach (primary_paste_help, 1, 5, 3);
++
++        SettingsSchemaSource daemon_schema_source = new SettingsSchemaSource.from_directory ("@GSD_GSETTINGS@", null, true);
++        SettingsSchema xsettings_schema = daemon_schema_source.lookup ("org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.xsettings", false);
++
++        var xsettings = new GLib.Settings.full (xsettings_schema, null, null);
++        primary_paste_switch.notify["active"].connect (() => on_primary_paste_switch_changed (primary_paste_switch, xsettings));
++
++        var current_value = xsettings.get_value ("overrides").lookup_value ("Gtk/EnablePrimaryPaste", VariantType.INT32);
++        if (current_value != null) {
++            primary_paste_switch.active = current_value.get_int32 () == 1;
+         }
+ 
+-        var daemon_settings = new GLib.Settings ("org.gnome.settings-daemon.peripherals.mouse");
+-        daemon_settings.bind ("locate-pointer", reveal_pointer_switch, "active", GLib.SettingsBindFlags.DEFAULT);
++        SettingsSchema daemon_mouse_schema = daemon_schema_source.lookup ("org.gnome.settings-daemon.peripherals.mouse", false);
++
++        var daemon_mouse_settings = new GLib.Settings.full (daemon_mouse_schema, null, null);
++        daemon_mouse_settings.bind ("locate-pointer", reveal_pointer_switch, "active", GLib.SettingsBindFlags.DEFAULT);
+ 
+         var a11y_mouse_settings = new GLib.Settings ("org.gnome.desktop.a11y.mouse");
+         a11y_mouse_settings.bind ("secondary-click-enabled", hold_switch, "active", GLib.SettingsBindFlags.DEFAULT);