diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 38a2a2428477..b89d1f3a582a 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -3020,7 +3020,7 @@ in
   openssh =
     callPackage ../tools/networking/openssh {
       hpnSupport = false;
-      withKerberos = false;
+      withKerberos = stdenv.isDarwin;
       etcDir = "/etc/ssh";
       pam = if stdenv.isLinux then pam else null;
     };