diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/cdesktopenv/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/cdesktopenv/default.nix
index 60ea33ca6ba..7e6b49957b8 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/cdesktopenv/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/cdesktopenv/default.nix
@@ -74,5 +74,6 @@ EOF
     license = licenses.lgpl2;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.gnidorah ];
     platforms = [ "i686-linux" "x86_64-linux" ];
+    broken = true; # not compatible with glibc 2.32
   };
 }