diff --git a/pkgs/applications/office/mendeley/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/office/mendeley/default.nix
index 0ef157f82b06..32123d23c5b7 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/office/mendeley/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/office/mendeley/default.nix
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     homepage = http://www.mendeley.com;
     description = "A reference manager and academic social network";
     license = stdenv.lib.licenses.unfree;
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
   };
 
 }