diff --git a/pkgs/misc/cups/default.nix b/pkgs/misc/cups/default.nix
index e1a4e733d6e9..1d467f0a5347 100644
--- a/pkgs/misc/cups/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/misc/cups/default.nix
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 , libtiff
 , pam
 , dbus
-, enableSystemd ? stdenv.isLinux && !stdenv.hostPlatform.isMusl
+, enableSystemd ? stdenv.isLinux
 , systemd
 , acl
 , gmp