diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/sutils/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/sutils/default.nix
index d0576cc069a..48c47cc3d8d 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/sutils/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/sutils/default.nix
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
      sha256 = "0xqk42vl82chy458d64fj68a4md4bxaip8n3xw9skxz0a1sgvks8";
    };
 
+   hardening_format = false;
+
    prePatch = ''sed -i "s@/usr/local@$out@" Makefile'';
 
    meta = {