diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/qcs-sdk-python/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/qcs-sdk-python/default.nix
index a87642a979e1..05b0aa611699 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/qcs-sdk-python/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/qcs-sdk-python/default.nix
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
   opentelemetry-sdk,
   pytest-asyncio,
   pytestCheckHook,
+  pythonAtLeast,
   qcs-api-client-common,
   quil,
   rustPlatform,
@@ -18,6 +19,9 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   version = "0.21.22";
   pyproject = true;
 
+  # error: the configured Python interpreter version (3.13) is newer than PyO3's maximum supported version (3.12)
+  disabled = pythonAtLeast "3.13";
+
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "rigetti";
     repo = "qcs-sdk-rust";