diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/db/dbeaver-bin/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/db/dbeaver-bin/package.nix
index b9d18b967d4b..db70f7bb9b9e 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/db/dbeaver-bin/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/db/dbeaver-bin/package.nix
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+# dbeaver doesn't seem feasible to package from source, see https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/311888
 {
   lib,
   stdenvNoCC,