diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/debian-devscripts/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/debian-devscripts/default.nix
index 6109ef3b0c08f..e1ee9757fe89a 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/debian-devscripts/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/debian-devscripts/default.nix
@@ -76,6 +76,6 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     description = "Debian package maintenance scripts";
     license = licenses.free; # Mix of public domain, Artistic+GPL, GPL1+, GPL2+, GPL3+, and GPL2-only... TODO
     maintainers = with maintainers; [raskin];
-    platforms = with platforms; linux;
+    platforms = platforms.unix;
   };
 }