diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pysimplegui/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pysimplegui/default.nix
index 30e5de7abd8d..58deefb4f3d3 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pysimplegui/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pysimplegui/default.nix
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Python GUIs for Humans";
     homepage = "https://github.com/PySimpleGUI/PySimpleGUI";
-    license = licenses.lgpl3Plus;
+    license = licenses.unfree;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ lucasew ];
+    broken = true; # update to v5 broke the package, it now needs rsa and is trying to access an X11 socket?
   };
 }