diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/sdcv/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/sdcv/default.nix
index 3859d2c82abd..6a768d449582 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/sdcv/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/sdcv/default.nix
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "1cnyv7gd1qvz8ma8545d3aq726wxrx4km7ykl97831irx5wz0r51";
   };
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   patches = ( if stdenv.isDarwin
               then [ ./sdcv.cpp.patch-darwin ./utils.hpp.patch ]
               else [ ./sdcv.cpp.patch ] );