diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 0faf57c85641..5039c7aa0cdb 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -3575,7 +3575,12 @@ with pkgs;
     inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) Security;
   };
 
-  gpu-burn = callPackage ../applications/misc/gpu-burn { };
+  gpu-burn = callPackage ../applications/misc/gpu-burn {
+    # gpu-burn doesn't build on gcc11. CUDA 11.3 is the last version to use
+    # pre-gcc11, in particular gcc9.
+    cudatoolkit = cudaPackages_11_3.cudatoolkit;
+    stdenv = gcc9Stdenv;
+  };
 
   greg = callPackage ../applications/audio/greg {
     pythonPackages = python3Packages;