diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/chicken/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/chicken/default.nix
index ff9f5d3f7c2..17bf12f9e5f 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/chicken/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/chicken/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     homepage = http://www.call-cc.org/;
     license = "BSD";
     maintainers = with stdenv.lib.maintainers; [ the-kenny ];
-    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.all;
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.allBut "x86_64-darwin";
     description = "A portable compiler for the Scheme programming language";
     longDescription = ''
       CHICKEN is a compiler for the Scheme programming language.