diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index f2fe0d53652e..b4ff86612272 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -10518,6 +10518,7 @@ let
       homepage = https://github.com/seb-m/pyinotify/wiki;
       description = "Monitor filesystems events on Linux platforms with inotify";
       license = licenses.mit;
+      platforms = platforms.linux;
     };
   };