diff --git a/pkgs/tools/graphics/ggobi/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/graphics/ggobi/default.nix
index cf2c5598d2a9..03326aa4562f 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/graphics/ggobi/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/graphics/ggobi/default.nix
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   configureFlags = "--with-all-plugins";
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "Visualization program for exploring high-dimensional data";
     homepage = http://www.ggobi.org/;