diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/la/lavalauncher/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/la/lavalauncher/package.nix
index e3c745f55740..a990d58eb4df 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/la/lavalauncher/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/la/lavalauncher/package.nix
@@ -71,5 +71,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     mainProgram = "lavalauncher";
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ AndersonTorres ];
     inherit (wayland.meta) platforms;
+    # meson.build:52:23: ERROR: C shared or static library 'rt' not found
+    # https://logs.ofborg.org/?key=nixos/nixpkgs.340239&attempt_id=1f05cada-67d2-4cfe-b6a8-4bf4571b9375
+    broken = stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin;
   };
 })