diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libconfig/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libconfig/default.nix
index df18ae06ed66..7c569b2e92d1 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libconfig/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libconfig/default.nix
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     description = "A simple library for processing structured configuration files";
     license = licenses.lgpl3;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.goibhniu ];
-    platforms = platforms.linux;
+    platforms = platforms.linux ++ platforms.darwin;
   };
 }