diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/julia/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/julia/default.nix
index a263703ffa5..b5a3a8c6be2 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/julia/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/julia/default.nix
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     license = stdenv.lib.licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with stdenv.lib.maintainers; [ raskin ];
     platforms = [ "i686-linux" "x86_64-linux" "x86_64-darwin" ];
-    broken = stdenv.isi686;
+    #broken = stdenv.isi686;
+    broken = true; # 2018-04-10
   };
 }