diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/hatch-vcs/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/hatch-vcs/default.nix
index 6e785d0c9a28..4f5c1f9bf3e6 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/hatch-vcs/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/hatch-vcs/default.nix
@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     pytestCheckHook
   ];
 
+  disabledTests = [
+    # incompatible with setuptools-scm>=7
+    # https://github.com/ofek/hatch-vcs/issues/8
+    "test_write"
+  ];
+
   pythonImportsCheck = [
     "hatch_vcs"
   ];