diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/georss-client/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/georss-client/default.nix
index 8229681e723a..77660982bcaf 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/georss-client/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/georss-client/default.nix
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "georss_client" ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
+    broken = lib.versionAtLeast xmltodict.version "1";
     description = "Python library for accessing GeoRSS feeds";
     homepage = "https://github.com/exxamalte/python-georss-client";
     changelog = "https://github.com/exxamalte/python-georss-client/releases/tag/${src.tag}";