diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/xclip/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/xclip/default.nix
index 3671cb4e789..20d5e66cfa2 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/xclip/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/xclip/default.nix
@@ -17,5 +17,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     description = "Tool to access the X clipboard from a console application";
     homepage = http://sourceforge.net/projects/xclip/;
     license = stdenv.lib.licenses.gpl2;
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.all;
   };
 }