diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ub/ubuntu-themes/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ub/ubuntu-themes/package.nix
index b152bcb0501e..2836b515b6af 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ub/ubuntu-themes/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ub/ubuntu-themes/package.nix
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     runHook postInstall
   '';
 
+  dontCheckForBrokenSymlinks = true;
+
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Ubuntu monochrome and Suru icon themes, Ambiance and Radiance themes, and Ubuntu artwork";
     homepage = "https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-themes";