diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/biology/hmmer/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/biology/hmmer/default.nix
index 13de4897b37..6ee7cd609c4 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/biology/hmmer/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/biology/hmmer/default.nix
@@ -20,6 +20,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     homepage = "http://hmmer.org/";
     license = licenses.gpl3;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.iimog ];
-    platforms = [ "x86_64-linux" "i686-linux" ];
+    platforms = platforms.unix;
   };
 }