diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/ssdpy/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/ssdpy/default.nix
index 8cadb4ec74fa..1538fd5042c2 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/ssdpy/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/ssdpy/default.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
   lib,
+  stdenv,
   buildPythonPackage,
   fetchFromGitHub,
   setuptools,
@@ -39,11 +40,13 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     "test_server_extra_fields"
   ];
 
-  meta = with lib; {
+  meta = {
     changelog = "https://github.com/MoshiBin/ssdpy/releases/tag/${version}";
     description = "Lightweight, compatible SSDP library for Python";
     homepage = "https://github.com/MoshiBin/ssdpy";
-    license = licenses.mit;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ mjm ];
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ mjm ];
+    # Darwin's network interface names have changed since the package was last updated
+    broken = stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin;
   };
 }