diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/ikiwiki/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/ikiwiki/default.nix
index e27b9dc43eb7..6e4fc2065885 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/ikiwiki/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/ikiwiki/default.nix
@@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     description = "Wiki compiler, storing pages and history in a RCS";
     homepage = http://ikiwiki.info/;
     license = stdenv.lib.licenses.gpl2Plus;
-
     platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
     maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.peti ];
+    broken = true; # https://ikiwiki.info/bugs/imagemagick_6.9.8_test_suite_failure/
   };
 }