diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/esptool/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/esptool/default.nix
index 9efa31d36537..7953f316d3f2 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/esptool/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/esptool/default.nix
@@ -45,6 +45,6 @@ python3.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
     homepage = "https://github.com/espressif/esptool";
     license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ dezgeg dotlambda ] ++ teams.lumiguide.members;
-    platforms = platforms.linux;
+    platforms = with platforms; linux ++ darwin;
   };
 }