diff --git a/pkgs/applications/audio/aacgain/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/audio/aacgain/default.nix
index 69cc798ec0f9..80e3c5dc40a7 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/audio/aacgain/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/audio/aacgain/default.nix
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation {
   name = "aacgain-1.9.0";
+
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "mulx";
     repo = "aacgain";
@@ -9,6 +10,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     sha256 = "07hl432vsscqg01b6wr99qmsj4gbx0i02x4k565432y6zpfmaxm0";
   };
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   configurePhase = ''
     cd mp4v2
     ./configure
@@ -28,7 +31,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     make LDFLAGS=-static
 
     cd ..
-    make   
+    make
   '';
 
   installPhase = ''