diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/systemd/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/systemd/default.nix
index 4a8053707f24..23f875d2dc46 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/systemd/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/systemd/default.nix
@@ -208,6 +208,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     ./0017-core-don-t-taint-on-unmerged-usr.patch
     ./0018-tpm2_context_init-fix-driver-name-checking.patch
     ./0019-systemctl-edit-suggest-systemdctl-edit-runtime-on-sy.patch
+  ] ++ lib.optional (stdenv.hostPlatform.isLinux && stdenv.hostPlatform.isGnu) [
     ./0020-timesyncd-disable-NSCD-when-DNSSEC-validation-is-dis.patch
   ] ++ lib.optional stdenv.hostPlatform.isMusl (
     let