diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/common.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/common.nix
index afce0284b722..1f487157eafa 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/common.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-{ lib, fetchFromGitHub }:
+{
+  lib,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  stdenv,
+}:
 rec {
   version = "9.2.0106";
 
@@ -17,7 +21,7 @@ rec {
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
   enableParallelInstalling = false;
 
-  hardeningDisable = [ "fortify" ];
+  hardeningDisable = if stdenv.cc.isClang then [ "strictflexarrays1" ] else [ "fortify" ];
 
   # Use man from $PATH; escape sequences are still problematic.
   postPatch = ''
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/default.nix
index 809e9808b1be..ec3e7c9a6253 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/default.nix
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 }:
 
 let
-  common = callPackage ./common.nix { };
+  common = callPackage ./common.nix { inherit stdenv; };
 in
 stdenv.mkDerivation {
   pname = "vim";
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/full.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/full.nix
index e2d251d93b99..a2a105e3182c 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/full.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/full.nix
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ let
     endif
   '';
 
-  common = callPackage ./common.nix { };
+  common = callPackage ./common.nix { inherit stdenv; };
 
 in
 stdenv.mkDerivation {