diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/libcroco/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/libcroco/default.nix
index 2cf785b8cca7..e5f6a0aa9b8b 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/libcroco/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/core/libcroco/default.nix
@@ -11,4 +11,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   configureFlags = stdenv.lib.optional stdenv.isDarwin "--disable-Bsymbolic";
 
   buildInputs = [ pkgconfig libxml2 glib ];
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    platforms = platforms.linux;
+  };
 }