diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/lazr-delegates/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/lazr-delegates/default.nix
index a2a922b8ddf2..f24362b36539 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/lazr-delegates/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/lazr-delegates/default.nix
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   pythonNamespaces = [ "lazr" ];
 
   meta = {
+    broken = lib.versionAtLeast setuptools.version "82"; # pkg_resources at runtime
     description = "Easily write objects that delegate behavior";
     homepage = "https://launchpad.net/lazr.delegates";
     changelog = "https://git.launchpad.net/lazr.delegates/tree/NEWS.rst?h=${version}";