diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/rust/cargo.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/rust/cargo.nix
index b50f36f0d9b6..2d8361eb2a4e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/rust/cargo.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/rust/cargo.nix
@@ -72,5 +72,7 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage {
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ retrry ];
     license = [ licenses.mit licenses.asl20 ];
     platforms = platforms.unix;
+    # weird segfault in a build script
+    broken = stdenv.targetPlatform.isMusl && !stdenv.targetPlatform.isStatic;
   };
 }