diff --git a/nixos/modules/installer/cd-dvd/installation-cd-minimal.nix b/nixos/modules/installer/cd-dvd/installation-cd-minimal.nix
index 3dc0f606bf60..bcdbffdc20b7 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/installer/cd-dvd/installation-cd-minimal.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/installer/cd-dvd/installation-cd-minimal.nix
@@ -7,4 +7,6 @@
   imports =
     [ ./installation-cd-base.nix
     ];
+
+  fonts.fontconfig.enable = false;
 }