diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/flashrom/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/flashrom/default.nix
index 6b190fcf842..ab0fa0846ea 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/flashrom/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/flashrom/default.nix
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "0ax4kqnh7kd3z120ypgp73qy1knz47l6qxsqzrfkd97mh5cdky71";
   };
 
+  mesonFlags = lib.optional stdenv.isAarch64 [ "-Dpciutils=false" ];
   nativeBuildInputs = [ meson pkgconfig ninja ];
   buildInputs = [ libftdi1 libusb1 pciutils ];
 
@@ -27,7 +28,5 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     license = licenses.gpl2;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ funfunctor fpletz ];
     platforms = platforms.all;
-    # https://github.com/flashrom/flashrom/issues/125
-    badPlatforms = [ "aarch64-linux" ];
   };
 }