diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gdal/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gdal/default.nix
index 76c896d64dd..4a4ebf11e2d 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/gdal/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gdal/default.nix
@@ -33,5 +33,6 @@ composableDerivation.composableDerivation {} (fixed: rec {
     license = stdenv.lib.licenses.mit;
     maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.marcweber ];
     platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+    broken = true;
   };
 })