diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/detox/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/detox/default.nix
index bdc018aec34..4475010f3b8 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/detox/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/detox/default.nix
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
 
   buildInputs = [flex];
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     homepage = http://detox.sourceforge.net/;
     description = "Utility designed to clean up filenames";