diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gdome2/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gdome2/default.nix
index cc8f76949ee..e9c32da2069 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/gdome2/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gdome2/default.nix
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     sha256 = "0hyms5s3hziajp3qbwdwqjc2xcyhb783damqg8wxjpwfxyi81fzl";
   };
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   buildInputs = [pkgconfig glib libxml2 gtkdoc];
   propagatedBuildInputs = [glib libxml2];
   patches = [ ./xml-document.patch ];