diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/tabula/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/tabula/default.nix
index d2978ec7bd3..ec2ded975fe 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/tabula/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/tabula/default.nix
@@ -36,5 +36,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.dpaetzel ];
     platforms = platforms.all;
+    broken = true; # on 2022-11-23 this package builds, but produces an executable that fails immediately
   };
 }