diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 27d60f6e238..691876095ee 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -16700,7 +16700,9 @@ in {
       patchelf --set-rpath $new_rpath $out/${py.sitePackages}/_tkinter*
     '';
 
-    inherit (py) meta;
+    meta = py.meta // {
+      platforms = platforms.linux;
+    };
   };
 
   tlslite = buildPythonPackage rec {