diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/systemd/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/systemd/default.nix
index 4799cdb06b76..fadb6a486c82 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/systemd/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/systemd/default.nix
@@ -714,6 +714,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     description = "A system and service manager for Linux";
     license = licenses.lgpl21Plus;
     platforms = platforms.linux;
+    badPlatforms = [ (plat: plat.isStatic) ];
     # https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/20600#issuecomment-912338965
     broken = stdenv.hostPlatform.isStatic;
     priority = 10;