diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/darwin/maloader/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/darwin/maloader/default.nix
index 5f4306ec0c1..133266ec95a 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/darwin/maloader/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/darwin/maloader/default.nix
@@ -32,5 +32,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     description = "Mach-O loader for Linux";
     homepage = https://github.com/shinh/maloader;
     license = stdenv.lib.licenses.bsd2;
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
   };
 }