diff --git a/pkgs/development/perl-modules/Compress-Raw-Zlib/default.nix b/pkgs/development/perl-modules/Compress-Raw-Zlib/default.nix
index 4aa8b4ad812..c2c7b5f8363 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/perl-modules/Compress-Raw-Zlib/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/perl-modules/Compress-Raw-Zlib/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ fetchurl, buildPerlPackage, zlib }:
+{ fetchurl, buildPerlPackage, zlib, stdenv }:
 
 buildPerlPackage rec {
   name = "Compress-Raw-Zlib-2.051";
@@ -17,4 +17,6 @@ buildPerlPackage rec {
       GZIP_OS_CODE = AUTO_DETECT
     EOF
   '';
+
+  doCheck = !stdenv.isDarwin;
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
index d33f5a78b8f..8ef55d3ff4c 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
@@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ rec {
   };
 
   CompressRawZlib = import ../development/perl-modules/Compress-Raw-Zlib {
-    inherit fetchurl buildPerlPackage;
+    inherit fetchurl buildPerlPackage stdenv;
     inherit (pkgs) zlib;
   };