diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/fzf/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/fzf/default.nix
index 7f909b490daa..6a29151a5178 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/fzf/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/fzf/default.nix
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ let
   # on Linux, wrap perl in the bash completion scripts with the glibc locales,
   # so that using the shell completion (ctrl+r, etc) doesn't result in ugly
   # warnings on non-nixos machines
-  ourPerl = if stdenv.isDarwin then perl else (
+  ourPerl = if !stdenv.isLinux then perl else (
     writeShellScriptBin "perl" ''
       export LOCALE_ARCHIVE="${glibcLocales}/lib/locale/locale-archive"
       exec ${perl}/bin/perl "$@"