diff --git a/pkgs/applications/virtualization/virtualbox/guest-additions/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/virtualization/virtualbox/guest-additions/default.nix
index 30b4f782e167..5a97d2a8efd0 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/virtualization/virtualbox/guest-additions/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/virtualization/virtualbox/guest-additions/default.nix
@@ -19,12 +19,13 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
 
   hardeningDisable = [ "pic" ];
 
+  NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = "-Wno-error=incompatible-pointer-types";
+
   buildInputs = [ patchelf cdrkit makeWrapper dbus ];
 
   installPhase = ''
     mkdir -p $out
     cp -r install/* $out
-
   '';
 
   buildCommand = with xorg; ''
@@ -139,6 +140,5 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     license = "GPL";
     maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.sander ];
     platforms = lib.platforms.linux;
-    broken = kernel.features.grsecurity or false;
   };
 }