diff --git a/.build.yml b/.build.yml
index 0bfafc9..aa3394c 100644
--- a/.build.yml
+++ b/.build.yml
@@ -3,12 +3,13 @@
 #
 image: archlinux
 packages:
-  - meson
-  - wayland
-  - wayland-protocols
+  - libevdev
   - libinput
   - libxkbcommon
   - libxml2
+  - meson
+  - wayland
+  - wayland-protocols
   - wlroots
   - xorg-server-xwayland
 sources:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 061bdbc..c2277cf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
               run: |
                 pacman-key --init
                 pacman -Syu --noconfirm
-                pacman -S --noconfirm git meson libxkbcommon libinput libxml2 wayland wayland-protocols wlroots xorg-server-xwayland
+                pacman -S --noconfirm git libevdev libinput libxkbcommon libxml2 meson wayland wayland-protocols wlroots xorg-server-xwayland
             # actions/checkout@v2 clones the repository
             - uses: actions/checkout@v2
             - name: setup
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d009fbf..2b21ccd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ contributing.](https://github.com/wizbright/waybox/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)
 
 * [Meson](https://mesonbuild.com/)
 * [Wayland](https://wayland.freedesktop.org/)
+* [libevdev](https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/libevdev/)
 * [libinput](http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/libinput)
 * [libxml2](http://xmlsoft.org/)
 * [wlroots](https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wlroots/wlroots/)
diff --git a/data/rc.xml b/data/rc.xml
index 2f6ce06..ea2b38a 100644
--- a/data/rc.xml
+++ b/data/rc.xml
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@
       <leftHanded>disabled</leftHanded>
       <middleEmulation>enabled</middleEmulation>
       <naturalScroll>disabled</naturalScroll>
+      <scrollButton>BTN_MIDDLE</scrollButton>
       <scrollButtonLock>disabled</scrollButtonLock>
       <scrollMethod>twofinger</scrollMethod>
       <tap>enabled</tap>
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 22065cc..544bac8 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ cc = meson.get_compiler('c')
 # Adding include directory
 inc_dir = include_directories('include')
 
+libevdev = dependency('libevdev')
 libinput = dependency('libinput', version: '>=1.21.0')
 libxml2 = dependency('libxml-2.0')
 wlroots = dependency('wlroots', version: '>=0.16.0')
diff --git a/waybox/config.c b/waybox/config.c
index 7958c49..2e7ce9c 100644
--- a/waybox/config.c
+++ b/waybox/config.c
@@ -186,6 +186,7 @@ bool init_config(struct wb_server *server) {
 		config->libinput_config.left_handed = parse_xpath_expr("//ob:mouse//ob:libinput/ob:leftHanded", ctxt);
 		config->libinput_config.middle_emulation = parse_xpath_expr("//ob:mouse//ob:libinput/ob:middleEmulation", ctxt);
 		config->libinput_config.natural_scroll = parse_xpath_expr("//ob:mouse//ob:libinput/ob:naturalScroll", ctxt);
+		config->libinput_config.scroll_button = parse_xpath_expr("//ob:mouse//ob:libinput/ob:scrollButton", ctxt);
 		config->libinput_config.scroll_button_lock = parse_xpath_expr("//ob:mouse//ob:libinput/ob:scrollButtonLock", ctxt);
 		config->libinput_config.scroll_method = parse_xpath_expr("//ob:mouse//ob:libinput/ob:scrollMethod", ctxt);
 		config->libinput_config.tap = parse_xpath_expr("//ob:mouse//ob:libinput/ob:tap", ctxt);
diff --git a/waybox/config.h b/waybox/config.h
index b3375ae..468e1b8 100644
--- a/waybox/config.h
+++ b/waybox/config.h
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ struct wb_config {
 		char *left_handed;
 		char *middle_emulation;
 		char *natural_scroll;
+		char *scroll_button;
 		char *scroll_button_lock;
 		char *scroll_method;
 		char *tap;
diff --git a/waybox/meson.build b/waybox/meson.build
index e6280e9..8ce249b 100644
--- a/waybox/meson.build
+++ b/waybox/meson.build
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ wb_src = files(
   )
 
 wb_dep = [
+  libevdev,
   libinput,
   libxml2,
   wayland_server,
diff --git a/waybox/seat.c b/waybox/seat.c
index b6f5f1d..2490995 100644
--- a/waybox/seat.c
+++ b/waybox/seat.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+#include <libevdev/libevdev.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
 #include <wlr/backend/libinput.h>
@@ -287,7 +288,7 @@ static void handle_new_pointer(struct wb_server *server, struct wlr_input_device
 			enum libinput_config_click_method click_method = LIBINPUT_CONFIG_CLICK_METHOD_BUTTON_AREAS;
 			if (strcmp(config->libinput_config.click_method, "clickfinger") == 0)
 				click_method = LIBINPUT_CONFIG_CLICK_METHOD_CLICKFINGER;
-			else if (strcmp(config->libinput_config.scroll_method, "none") == 0)
+			else if (strcmp(config->libinput_config.click_method, "none") == 0)
 				click_method = LIBINPUT_CONFIG_CLICK_METHOD_NONE;
 			libinput_device_config_click_set_method(libinput_handle, click_method);
 		}
@@ -311,6 +312,12 @@ static void handle_new_pointer(struct wb_server *server, struct wlr_input_device
 			libinput_device_config_scroll_set_natural_scroll_enabled(libinput_handle,
 					libinput_config_get_enabled(config->libinput_config.natural_scroll));
 		}
+		if (config->libinput_config.scroll_button) {
+			int button = libevdev_event_code_from_name(EV_KEY, config->libinput_config.scroll_button);
+			if (button != -1) {
+				libinput_device_config_scroll_set_button(libinput_handle, button);
+			}
+		}
 		if (config->libinput_config.scroll_button_lock) {
 			libinput_device_config_scroll_set_button_lock(libinput_handle,
 					libinput_config_get_enabled(config->libinput_config.scroll_button_lock));