diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/manuel/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/manuel/default.nix
index f9fa3a090ebe..e08c61140d6c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/manuel/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/manuel/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 { stdenv
 , buildPythonPackage
 , fetchPypi
+, isPy27
 , six
 , zope_testing
 }:
@@ -8,6 +9,7 @@
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "manuel";
   version = "1.10.1";
+  disabled = isPy27;
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;