diff --git a/pkgs/development/r-modules/default.nix b/pkgs/development/r-modules/default.nix
index 928a6fda8aca..925c81e9a963 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/r-modules/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/r-modules/default.nix
@@ -2907,6 +2907,13 @@ let
       ];
     });
 
+    SAIGEgds = old.SAIGEgds.overrideAttrs (attrs: {
+      env = (attrs.env or { }) // {
+        NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = attrs.env.NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE + " -fpermissive";
+      };
+    });
+
+
     xslt = old.xslt.overrideAttrs (attrs: {
       env = (attrs.env or { }) // {
         NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = attrs.env.NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE + " -fpermissive";