diff --git a/pkgs/development/r-modules/default.nix b/pkgs/development/r-modules/default.nix
index 994b6349a616..4414ba77fbd3 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/r-modules/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/r-modules/default.nix
@@ -948,6 +948,7 @@ let
     "Rmpi"     # tries to run MPI processes
     "pbdMPI"   # tries to run MPI processes
     "data_table" # fails to rename shared library before check
+    "multiMiR" # tries to connect to DB
   ];
 
   # Packages which cannot be installed due to lack of dependencies or other reasons.