diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/dee/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/dee/default.nix
index 093cc2bdf058..1318d9453b3e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/dee/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/dee/default.nix
@@ -43,6 +43,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     dbus-glib
   ];
 
+  # glib-2.62 deprecations
+  NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = [ "-DGLIB_DISABLE_DEPRECATION_WARNINGS" ];
+
   configureFlags = [
     "--disable-gtk-doc"
     "--with-pygi-overrides-dir=${placeholder "py"}/${python3.sitePackages}/gi/overrides"