diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/allegro/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/allegro/default.nix
index deb3a6877e8..50d3eec4f3f 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/allegro/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/allegro/default.nix
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     xf86dgaproto xf86miscproto xf86vidmodeproto libXxf86vm openal mesa
   ];
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   cmakeFlags = [ "-DCMAKE_SKIP_RPATH=ON" ];
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {