diff --git a/pkgs/kde/frameworks/syntax-highlighting/default.nix b/pkgs/kde/frameworks/syntax-highlighting/default.nix
index 7985dcb95702..20d9e79c068f 100644
--- a/pkgs/kde/frameworks/syntax-highlighting/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/kde/frameworks/syntax-highlighting/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {
+  lib,
   mkKdeDerivation,
   qtdeclarative,
   qttools,
@@ -12,5 +13,8 @@ mkKdeDerivation {
     qttools
     perl
   ];
-  meta.mainProgram = "ksyntaxhighlighter6";
+  meta = {
+    mainProgram = "ksyntaxhighlighter6";
+    platforms = lib.platforms.linux ++ lib.platforms.freebsd ++ lib.platforms.darwin;
+  };
 }