diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/matchpy/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/matchpy/default.nix
index 925490967586..dcac40b873ca 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/matchpy/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/matchpy/default.nix
@@ -7,11 +7,13 @@
 , pytestrunner
 , hypothesis
 , setuptools_scm
+, isPy27
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "matchpy";
   version = "0.4.6";
+  disabled = isPy27;
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;