diff --git a/pkgs/applications/kde/kitinerary.nix b/pkgs/applications/kde/kitinerary.nix
index 0ccc338badb1..d0376e1030f3 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/kde/kitinerary.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/kde/kitinerary.nix
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ mkDerivation {
   meta = {
     license = with lib.licenses; [ lgpl21 ];
     maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.bkchr ];
+    broken = true; # doesn't build with latest Poppler
   };
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     extra-cmake-modules