diff --git a/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/builder.sh b/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/builder.sh
index f5b8803a98a..aabc34dce60 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/builder.sh
+++ b/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/builder.sh
@@ -50,5 +50,7 @@ fi
 
 enableParallelBuilding=1
 
+# breaks module loading
+hardeningDisable="bindnow"
 
 genericBuild