diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/electronics/kicad/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/electronics/kicad/default.nix
index 6aeb63d67114..dcc13cf99cc6 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/electronics/kicad/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/electronics/kicad/default.nix
@@ -223,6 +223,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ evils kiwi ];
     # kicad is cross platform
     platforms = lib.platforms.all;
+    broken = stdenv.isDarwin;
 
     hydraPlatforms = if (with3d) then [ ] else platforms;
     # We can't download the 3d models on Hydra,