diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/no/noctalia/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/no/noctalia/package.nix
index f3d6a17bda87..0246942e9c40 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/no/noctalia/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/no/noctalia/package.nix
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
 
   mesonFlags = [
     (lib.mesonEnable "tests" false)
+    (lib.mesonEnable "jemalloc" (!stdenv.hostPlatform.isMusl))
   ];
 
   mesonBuildType = "release";