diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/timezonefinder/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/timezonefinder/default.nix
index 81fb3252ad1..f4339bbce4a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/timezonefinder/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/timezonefinder/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 { buildPythonPackage
 , lib
 , fetchPypi
+, isPy27
 , numba
 , numpy
 }:
@@ -9,6 +10,8 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "timezonefinder";
   version = "4.2.0";
 
+  disabled = isPy27;
+
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
     sha256 = "0q8nd279labn03dz17s4xrglk1d31q9y8wcx99l51i5cxx53zsap";