diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/python2/mk-python-derivation.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/python2/mk-python-derivation.nix
index 289c75ebaa6d..6184fe0ef316 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/python2/mk-python-derivation.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/python2/mk-python-derivation.nix
@@ -273,6 +273,9 @@ let
         outputs = outputs ++ lib.optional withDistOutput "dist";
 
         passthru = {
+          inherit
+            disabled
+            ;
           updateScript =
             let
               filename = builtins.head (lib.splitString ":" self.meta.position);