diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/spl/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/spl/default.nix
index 277fde5cc713..c29328687ac7 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/spl/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/spl/default.nix
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ let
           kernel.
         '';
 
+        broken = stdenv.lib.versionAtLeast kernel.version "4.14";
+
         homepage = http://zfsonlinux.org/;
         platforms = platforms.linux;
         license = licenses.gpl2Plus;