diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/grub/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/grub/default.nix
index ae437b3c3e78..b1e5e4dbd1ce 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/grub/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/grub/default.nix
@@ -48,4 +48,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   preConfigure = ''
     autoreconf
   '';
+
+  passthru.grubTarget = "";
+
 }