diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/network-manager/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/network-manager/default.nix
index 1937132c0a0..c0e29c6538b 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/network-manager/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/network-manager/default.nix
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     "-Dqt=false"
     # Allow using iwd when configured to do so
     "-Diwd=true"
+    "-Dlibaudit=yes-disabled-by-default"
   ];
 
   patches = [