diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/srecord/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/srecord/default.nix
index 9d0e2d7430e8..94a452ce0836 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/srecord/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/srecord/default.nix
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     homepage = http://srecord.sourceforge.net/;
     license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.bjornfor ];
-    platforms = platforms.linux;
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.unix;
   };
 }