diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/math/glsurf/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/math/glsurf/default.nix
index 2c09f572d12..8a0a25c6734 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/math/glsurf/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/math/glsurf/default.nix
@@ -27,5 +27,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   meta = {
     homepage = http://www.lama.univ-savoie.fr/~raffalli/glsurf;
     description = "A program to draw implicit surfaces and curves";
+    broken = true;
   };
 }