diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/cu/curlMinimal/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/cu/curlMinimal/package.nix
index 8826a80a752f..57b03c5f33a5 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/cu/curlMinimal/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/cu/curlMinimal/package.nix
@@ -286,8 +286,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
       Scrumplex
     ];
     platforms = lib.platforms.all;
-    # Fails to link against static brotli or gss
-    broken = stdenv.hostPlatform.isStatic && (brotliSupport || gssSupport);
+    # Fails to link against static gss
+    broken = stdenv.hostPlatform.isStatic && gssSupport;
     pkgConfigModules = [ "libcurl" ];
     mainProgram = "curl";
     identifiers.cpeParts = lib.meta.cpeFullVersionWithVendor "haxx" finalAttrs.version;
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 1741a298f230..1dc3538601b8 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -2181,17 +2181,13 @@ with pkgs;
     websocketSupport = true;
   };
 
-  curl = curlMinimal.override (
-    {
-      idnSupport = true;
-      pslSupport = true;
-      zstdSupport = true;
-      http3Support = true;
-    }
-    // lib.optionalAttrs (!stdenv.hostPlatform.isStatic) {
-      brotliSupport = true;
-    }
-  );
+  curl = curlMinimal.override {
+    idnSupport = true;
+    pslSupport = true;
+    zstdSupport = true;
+    http3Support = true;
+    brotliSupport = true;
+  };
 
   curlWithGnuTls = curl.override {
     gnutlsSupport = true;